39cm (15.4in) x 38cm (15in)
Band side drum with brass cylinder, wood hoops and rope tensioning system, emblazoned with red and green regimental colours and the ostrich badge inherited from the Nothern Rhodesian Regiment encircled by the motto ‘Diversi Genere Fide Pares’ (Different in race, equal in fidelity”
and Battle Honours ‘South West Africa 1914’ and NRR Battle honours from ‘Tug Argan’ to ‘Burma 1944-45’. The cylinder stamped with the unicorn head and maker’s name of ‘Henry Potter & Co / 36 - 38 West Street / Charing X Rd / London / Made in England.’