Civil War Drum 1

Civil War Union Army Drum

Maker unknown

Early 1860s

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CIVIL WAR MILITARY DRUM

MAKER UNKNOWN

AMERICAN FOLK ART, 1860s

Polychrome Wood, Calf Skin Heads, Leather & Rope Tension Ties, and original Metal Tack Pattern Side Embellishments

Size: 18 & 12.625 x 18 in; 45.7 x 32.1 x 45.7 cm

Standard issue regulation Union army infantry drum.  A classic example of a vintage Civil War Military drum for an unspecified regiment, as this was probably war surplus and was never commissioned for painting-in the division number identifier.  Surviving post-Civil War drums were often cut down in height and often used in public school band music programs.

Provenance: Private collection, New York City from whom the current owner obtained the work

Creator: Anonymous

Creation Year: Early 1860s

Size: 18 x 12.625 x 18 in

Medium: Polychrome Wood, Calf Skin Heads,                                        and Leather & Rope Tension Ties

Movement/Style: American Folk Art

Period: Mid 19th Century

Condition: Very Good+