Bass drum
Charles Warming
Category
Musical instruments, devices and recordings
Date
Unknown
Materials
Leather, Paint, Skin, Textile, Wood
Measurements
705 mm (H)650 mm (Diameter)
Order this imageCollection
Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire (Accredited Museum)
NT 1335375
Summary
Drum (bass - ), Warming (Charles - ), of uncertain date. Charles Warming trade card inside. Decorated with a crown (not apparently English) and leaves painted in black on a red surface. Has been painted over a previous design. Studded panel to one side and bracing tightened with buff leather 'tugs'. In poor condition, paint worn and repairs to skin and holes to edges.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.
Makers and roles
Charles Warming