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James T. Moore Memorial Band Hand Painted Parade Drum c.1940

$2,156
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£1,639.54
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€1,891.13
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About the Item

ABOUT Large stressed vellum parade drum from the James T. Moore Memorial Band out of Philadelphia, PA. Hand painted with brass accents. The piece has retained its original finish and is in good condition with appropriate patina for its age. Shown with life size hand model for scale. CREATOR Unknown, Philadelphia, PA. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1940. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Wood, Brass, Vellum. CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. The calfskin has no cracks and is intact. Chip to wooden rim. DIMENSIONS H 32 in. D 19.25 in. HISTORY Unknown.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Diameter: 19.25 in (48.9 cm)
  • Style:
    Industrial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Curiosities SKU 1341stDibs: LU1280243272892

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