Alto valve trombone, E-flat, high pitch
Distributor
J. W. Pepper
Date1900 ca.
Place DistributedPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North America
ModelStandard
Serial No.48724
SignedStamped on bell to be read from the rim: J. W. PEPPER / STANDARD / PHILADELPHIA / 48724MarkingsStamped on valve cases, stems and caps: 61, 62 / 4, 63
DescriptionBrass, finger buttons nickel-silver-plated, single-loop body and single-loop bell, tuning slide at foot, three Périnet valves (1, ½, 1½), top-sprung, spring outside stem, alignment by one key on nickel-silver-plated brass pistons, single water key at main tuning slide, windway 3-2-1.
DimensionsLength (body): 735 mm
Tube length: 1911 mm
Bore diameter (initial/minimum/main tuning slide/valve slides): 10.9 mm, 10.4 mm, 10.8 mm, 11.8 mm (0.465 inches)
Bell diameter: 181 mm (7 ¼ inches)
ProvenancePurchased from Steve Dillon, Woodbridge, New Jersey, 1988.
Credit LineJoe R. and Joella F. Utley Collection, 1999
Object number06930
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