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This signed drum was float mounted and recessed within two circular mounts. Finished with 99% Invisible Art Glass to help reduce the damaged caused by UV Rays and eliminate reflection.
Our team of experienced professionals use only the best materials to ensure your memorabilia is protected and displayed beautifully. We understand the importance of preserving your precious items, which is why we take great care in the framing process.
We offer a wide range of framing options to suit your needs and budget. Our frames come in various colors, sizes, and styles to complement your signed memorabilia. We also offer custom matting and mounting options to enhance the overall look of your framed item.
Framing a drum head can be a creative and unique way to display a piece of music memorabilia or commemorate a special event. Here are some things to consider when framing a drum head:
Size and Style of Drum Head: Consider the size and style of the drum head you want to frame. Drum heads come in various sizes, from small snare drum heads to larger bass drum heads.
Condition: Ensure that the drum head is in good condition and free from any damage or stains before framing it.
Design: Think about the design and layout you want for the framed drum head. Consider the visual elements such as the drum logo, autographs, or any unique artwork.
Frame Selection: Choose a frame that complements the style of the drum head. You can opt for a frame that compliments the colour or texture of the drum, a similar moulding or something more elaborate -we have over 3000 different mouldings to choose to ensure have the perfect moulding for you.
Mounting: Consider using mounts to add depth and enhance the visual appeal of the framed drum head. The use of a mount or spacers also protects the drum head from direct contact with the glass.
Glass or Acrylic: Decide whether you want to use glass or acrylic as the glazing material. Acrylic is lighter and less likely to break, making it a safer choice for large or valuable drum heads.
UV Protection: If the drum head has valuable signatures or artwork, consider using UV-protective glazing to reduce fading or damage from exposure to sunlight.
Backing Material: Use Fine Art Trade Guilds Level 1 or Level 2 materials and processes to ensure the drum head is preserved and does not deteriorate over time.
Mounting: Decide how you want to mount the drum head within the frame. Some people prefer to stretch and secure the drum head across a backing board, while others may opt for a shadowbox-style display.
Hanging Hardware: Ensure the frame has appropriate hanging hardware for easy installation on your wall.
Location: Consider where you plan to hang the framed piece. Choose a location that is safe from direct sunlight, extreme temperature fluctuations, and moisture.
Documentation: Keep records of any signatures or details related to the drum head, especially if it has historical or autographed significance.
Budget: Determine your budget for framing the drum head, as the cost can vary depending on the materials and framing options you choose.
By carefully considering these factors, you can create a beautifully framed drum head display that not only preserves its integrity but also adds a touch of artistry to your space.
