Majestic tom drum stand used by Will Calhoun: Museum Object and Cultural History
Majestic tom drum stand used by Will Calhoun: Date: 2005. Manufactured by: Majestic Percussion, Dutch, founded 1921. Used by: Will Calhoun, American, born 1964.
The object in the museum catalogue
A silver metal tom drum stand used by Will Calhoun. The stand is a collapsible tripod with rubber coated feet. The stand has two rotating mounting rods attached via ball-in-socket joints to the stand body. On the main support neck of the stand is black lettering that reads [majestic], with three black stars above the [j]. There is a screw on the base of the stand to adjust the height.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: 2005
- Manufactured by: Majestic Percussion, Dutch, founded 1921
- Used by: Will Calhoun, American, born 1964
- Subject of: Living Colour, American, founded 1984
- Type: stands (support furniture)
- Medium: metal, rubber
- Dimensions: Folded: 27 × 7 1/4 × 4 in. (68.6 × 18.4 × 10.2 cm)
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Instrumentalists (Musicians)
- Topic: Popular music
- Topic: Rock and roll (Music)
- Object number: 2015.14.9
- Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Will Calhoun
- Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture
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