2542

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ORIGINAL CIVIL WAR MILITARY DRUM.

This mid-19th century drum with a painted device. Approximately 9” round and depicts an American eagle with patriotic shield bearing 13 stars. Inside is a maker’s label which reads, “William Kilborn, successor to George Kilborn, 7 Clinton Avenue, Albany, New York”. There is an old article accompanying the drum which states that Kimball’s shop was in business between 1864 to 1869. The article states that it is a National Guard drum from the Civil War period. A great Folk Art drum. SIZE: 16” dia x 13” h. CONDITION: Drum is very good overall. Ropes as usual are old replacement. Top head has a 3” split or tear. A fair amount of original paint missing on the bands. 49421-91 (4,000-6,000) – Lot 2542

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Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques - August 2015

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