7.9c Drum single

National Postal Museum

Object Details

Description
This Americana Issue stamp depicts a Revolutionary War-era military side snare drum with two drum sticks. The drum features an eagle and a shield.
United States; American Revolution; Revolutionary War; military; musical instrument; drum; music; eagle; shield; liberty; 1776
April 23, 1976
Object number
1980.2493.6084
Type
Postage Stamps
Place
United States of America
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Title
Scott Catalogue USA 1615
National Postal Museum
Topic
Music & Musicians
Military & Policing Forces
U.S. Stamps
Record ID
npm_1980.2493.6084
Metadata Usage (text)
Usage conditions apply
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/hm8bae7610f-8bd5-40df-89c1-89b519ebe2d5
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