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Mellophone, C, high pitch

Mellophone, C, high pitch

Trade name:Ballad Horn
Date: 1915 ca.
Place Made:Elkhart, Indiana, United States, North America
Model: New Invention
Serial No: 140666
SignedEngraved on bell: MADE BY / C. G. Conn / ELKHART / - IND.-
MarkingsStamped consecutively on valve casings: 1 2 3
Stamped on second valve: [union crest label] UNION / MBPB / B&SW / LABEL
DescriptionBrass; with silver-plated finish. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces.
DimensionsBell diameter: 12 in (305 mm)
Primary bore: cannot be measured
Credit Line: Gift of Alice Ann M. Brown, 1996
Not on view
Object number: 05969