Drum Beater
Date1750-1850
OriginEngland
MediumHandle: Probably Sycamore. Beater: Cotton wrapped in leather.
DimensionsOverall length: 11"; diameter at head: 2 1/4"; diameter of handle: 1/2"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1960-844
DescriptionCylindrical handle with turnings at end and in middle; hole at end to receive hanging string; beater composed of wad of cotton bound in leather and tied to end of handle.MarkingsNone found
ProvenanceNot known.
ca. 1791
1804 (dated)
1780 to 1820
1769 (dated)
1805-1810
1725-1740
1770
1805 to 1820
1798-1801
1813-1820
1785
1816