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Early American Patriotic Painted Drum
Ca 1795. 15.75" height x 16" diameter. Void of maker's label. Black stenciled letters Liberty and initials AJF. "Chicken head" eagle with patriotic shield. The eagle is clutching a 16-star American flag in one talon and olive branches in the other. Body of drum is secured together at the seam with rivets.
Very good. Batter head has a large tear across it. There is a 14" tear that has been stitched together intersecting the main tear. Head is stenciled "E.C." Leather snares are present.
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| Estimate | $8,500 - $10,000 |
| Starting Bid | $5,500 |
