LEEDY PAINTED bass drum HEADS 1920's

In the 1920’s and 1930’s, painted drum heads were quite popular. Drum companies employed artists to apply artwork to bass drum heads at the factories. Drummers could choose from a variety of colorful designs. Black and white paintings were a less expensive option.

LEEDY PAINTED HEADS (1928)

LEEDY PAINTED HEADS (1929)

1929 LUDWIG & LUDWIG

Slingerland Painted Heads (1934 catalog)

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