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Bass bugle, B-flat
Bass bugle, B-flat
Bass bugle, B-flat

Bass bugle, B-flat

Date1900 ca.
Place MadeUnited States, North America
Serial No.none
Signednone
Markingsnone
DescriptionBrass; double loop, bell pointing backward, towards the player; no tuning slide; unfinished and experimental.
DimensionsHeight: ca. 880 mm
Tube length: ca. 2875 mm
Bore diameter (initial): 18.3 mm
Bell diameter: ca 460 mm
ProvenancePurchased in 1998 from Jack T. Carter, Doraville, Georgia.
Published ReferencesKlaus, Sabine Katharina. 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), p. 268.
Credit LineJoe R. and Joella F. Utley Collection, 1999
Object number07365
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