Noble & Cooley Company : Granville, Massachusetts
A 1917 trade catalogue issued by Noble & Cooley of Granville, Massachusetts, a maker of drums, banjos and toys, offered to musical instrument buyers and retailers. The pictures are black-and-white photographs of snare drums with rope tensioning, lacquered shells, painted bands and decorative hardware, which a designer could use for vintage Americana, folk-inspired patterns or drum-shaped forms.









