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J. & H. MEACHAM CIVIL WAR ERA BASS DRUM

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J. & H. MEACHAM CIVIL WAR ERA BASS DRUM, elm shell, early red-painted surface, brass tacks to lap typical of Meacham drums, with two concentric circles around the air vent, and a diamond above and below the circles, printed paper label to interior reads in part "Military & Music Store / J. & H. Meacham / 84 State street, Albany", rope tension. Mid 19th century. 21 1/4" H, 23 3/4" D.
Excellent condition overall, minor losses to printed label, moderate split/tear to top head.

Provenance: From the private collection of Luke and Ann Woods, Cincinnati, OH and Spruce Pine, NC.

Condition

Excellent condition overall, minor losses to printed label, moderate split/tear to top head.

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J. & H. MEACHAM CIVIL WAR ERA BASS DRUM

Name: J. & H. MEACHAM CIVIL WAR ERA BASS DRUM
SKU: 53666855
Price: 750 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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