Beater: bass drum, pedal.
Instrument FamilyBeaters |
MakerBroadway |
Place MadeEurope; Great Britain; United Kingdom |
Date MadeSecond quarter of the 20th century |
DescriptionTechnical description: Chamois leather covered cork head. Pressed steel foot-plate with rubber grommets fitted for grip; metal nickel-plated. Spring housing hammer finish painted. Steel wire linkages. Cast steel beater holder. No spring adjustment. Construction suggests this was an `economy' model. |
Other InformationGeneral usage of type: drum kit in jazz or dance band. Specific usage history: Part of jazz drummer's kit. |
NotesR. Parks, 15 or 22 May 1999; A. Myers; RP 24.10.98; C.J. Overton, 24.10.98. |
Measurementslength 281; overall height with beater 228.Beater head diameter 54. |
ProvenancePurchased, 1982. |
CollectionMIMEd; Blades Collection |
Accession Number1655 |