Kettle Drums, by Franz Peter Bundsen, 1780
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Kettle Drums

Maker Franz Peter Bundsen (ca. 1725–1795 (master 1754))

1780

Medium
Silver, iron, calfskin, textiles, gilding,
Classification
Membranophone-single-headed / kettle drum
Dimensions
2010.138.1: 16 1/2 × 23 × 23 in., 52.9 lb. (41.9 × 58.4 × 58.4 cm, 24 kg) 2010.138.2: 16 3/4 × 24 1/2 × 24 1/2 in. (42.5 × 62.2 × 62.2 cm)
Culture
Hanoverian (German)
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Musical Instruments
Credit line
Purchase, Robert Alonzo Lehman Bequest, Acquisitions Fund, and Frederick M. Lehman Bequest, 2010
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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