Custom Breakbeats four-piece kit with a variety of striped finishes
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.This drum set is owned and used by Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson of the Roots.
Technical Description:
Four-piece kit, basswood or poplar shells with custom black and grey striped finish
Components: Ludwig 5.5 x 14 in. snare drum, 8 x 12 in. mounted tom, 14 x 14 in. floor tom, 14 x 20 in. bass drum, Ludwig Atlas Pro hardware; Zildjian 24 in. ride cymbal; Zildjian 20 in. crash cymbal, and 14 in. hi-hats
Technical Description:
Four-piece kit, basswood or poplar shells with custom black and grey striped finish
Components: Ludwig 5.5 x 14 in. snare drum, 8 x 12 in. mounted tom, 14 x 14 in. floor tom, 14 x 20 in. bass drum, Ludwig Atlas Pro hardware; Zildjian 24 in. ride cymbal; Zildjian 20 in. crash cymbal, and 14 in. hi-hats
Artwork Details
- Title:Custom Breakbeats four-piece kit with a variety of striped finishes
- Artist:Ludwig Drum Company
- Artist:Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson (American, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania born 1971)
- Date:2016
- Geography:Elkhart, Indiana, United States
- Medium:Poplar, metal, plastic, rubber
- Classification:Membranophone
- Credit Line:The Roots
- Curatorial Department: Musical Instruments