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Tenor Trombone, B-flat, low pitch

Tenor Trombone, B-flat, low pitch

Date: 1924 ca.
Place Made:Elkhorn, Wisconsin, United States, North America
Model: Revelation
Serial No: 82500
SignedEngraved on bell in floral design: REVELATION / MADE BY / [cursive] Frank Holton & Co / [print] Elkhorn, WIS
MarkingsStamped on upper oversleeve: PAT 10-27-08 / FRANK HOLTON / ELKHORN / REVELATION / L.P.
Stamped on lower oversleeve: 467
Stamped on slide receiver: 3 / (sideways) L. P. / 82500
DescriptionBrass; with nickel-silver inner slide and phosphor-bronze stockings. Silver-plated finish.
DimensionsBell diameter: 7in (178mm)
Primary bore: 0.507in (12.9mm)

ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesKitzel, Larry. The Trombones of the Shrine to Music Museum. DMA dissertation (Norman: University of Oklahoma, 1985), p. 14, plate 17.
Object number: 00166