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End-blown trumpet

End-blown trumpet

Vernacular name:Näverlur, B-flat
Date: 1997
Place Made:Tolga, Norway, Europe
Serial No: none
SignedWritten with branding iron inside bell: M.S. (monogram) 1997
Markingsnone
DescriptionConifer, made in two halves, birch-bark cover, integral mouthpiece.
DimensionsHeight/Tube length: 1320 mm
Bore (throat): 4.9 mm
Bell diameter (internal): ca. 74 mm
ProvenancePurchased in 1997 from Magnar Storbækken, Tolga, Norway.
Terms
Credit Line: Joe R. and Joella F. Utley Collection, 1999
Not on view
Published ReferencesSabine Katharina Klaus, Trumpets and Other High Brass: A History Inspired by the Joe R. and Joella F. Utley Collection. Volume 1: Instruments of the Single Harmonic Series (Vermillion, SD: National Music Museum, 2012), pp. 31, 279.

Sabine K. Klaus, “Näverlur,” International Trumpet Guild Journal (October 2019), page 62.
Object number: 07273