Chromatic pitch pipe, E to E-flat
Maker
William Kratt Company
Date1955-1965 ca.
Place MadeUnion, New Jersey, United States, North America
Serial No.None
SignedStamped: MADE IN USA / WM. KRATT CO.MarkingsStamped on bottom cover plate: note letters and musical staff notationDescriptionSemi-chromatic pitch pipe with 10 notes (E, F, G, A-flat, A, B-flat, C, D-flat, D, E-flat). Chrome-plated steel cover plates. The top cover, which stands above the reed plate, has escape holes. Red plastic comb with single-chamber construction with 10 square holes (grouped in 2 for each note pair). Brass reed plate. Total of 10 reeds. Original red, flip-top box. Dimensions3-3/8 x 1-1/4 inProvenancePurchased by donor, April 1993.Credit LineAlan G. Bates Collection, 2000
Object number07539
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1950-1990 ca.
