Alto clarinet, E-flat
Maker
C. G. Conn, Ltd.
Date1939 ca.
Place MadeElkhart, Indiana, United States, North America
Model440N
Serial No.E 287935L
SignedStamped on top joint: C.G. CONN / ELKHART / INDIANA (all in oval cartouche)Stamped on bell: C.G. CONN LTD. / -- ELKHART -- / IND.-U.S.A.
MarkingsStamped on back of bottom joint just above bottom tenon, above serial number: CONN U.S.A.
Description4 sections: neck, top joint, bottom joint, bell. Bohem system; wood body; metal neck and bell; nickel-silver keys, rings, and ferrules; 18 keys, 5 rings, one left-hand, thumb-plateau key; 2 independent register keys; low E on bell.
DimensionsTop of top joint to bottom of bottom joint: 630 mm
Upper joint: 353 mm
Bottom joint: 279 mm
Bore at bottom of neck: 17.1 mm
Bore at bottom of top joint: 16.9 mm
Bore at bottom of bottom joint: 16.9 mm
ProvenanceNo known provenance.
Credit LineGift of Don E. Berger, 2001
Object number10055
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