Drum
Category
Silver
Date
1987
Materials
Silver gilt
Measurements
80 mm (Height); 80 mm (Diameter)
Order this imageCollection
Buckland Abbey, Devon
NT 809857
Summary
Silver engraved model of Drake's drum with two drumsticks on top, with gilded top and removable base. Inscription on back of drum / Drakes Drum / In commemoration of the / battle of the Armada / 1588 / City of Plymouth /. Base has a silver band inscribed / Drakes Drum at Buckland Abbey Devon /.
Marks and inscriptions
Drakes Drum / In commemoration of the / battle of the Armada / 1588/ City of Plymouth (reverse of drum)