Painted regimental drum with eagle

Painted regimental drum with eagle

Item Information

Title:
Painted regimental drum with eagle
Description:
Painted regimental drum, with an eagle on a blue ground. The eagle's wings are extended to the sides, the shield is on the breast, with branches and arrows in its talons. Rims are red. Re U.S. Infantry inscribed on ribbon above eagle. Clouds above eagle.
Date:
[ca. 1800–1899]
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
Drums (Musical instruments)
Location:
Forbush Memorial Library
Collection (local):
Forbush Memorial Library Art and Artifacts Collection
Series:
T&E For Communication > Musical T&E
Subjects:
Eagles
Extent:
1 item ; 16.25 x 15.25 in.
Permalink:
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Terms of Use:
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Notes:
Title from item or accompanying material.
Related name: Clark, James
Notes (acquisition):
Gift to Forbush Memorial Library from Melville Warner, Town Report, 1927, p. 74
Notes (date):
Date from item or accompanying material.
Accession #:
1927
Identifier:
001\196