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Tuba, E-flat, high pitch
Maker: Frank Holton & Company
Date: 1910 ca.
Place Made:Chicago, Illinois, United States, North America
Model: Monster Model 92
Serial No: 12003
SignedEngraved on bell, surrounded by floral design: MADE BY / Frank Holton & Co. / CHICAGO
MarkingsStamped on second valve casing: 12003
Stamped on valve casings, respectively: 1 2 3
Stamped on valve casings, respectively: 1 2 3
DescriptionBrass. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces.
DimensionsHeight: 810 mm
Bell diameter: 490 mm
Bore: cannot be measured
Bell diameter: 490 mm
Bore: cannot be measured
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
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Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesJohn Joseph Swain, A Catalog of the E-flat Tubas in the Arne B. Larson Collection at the University of South Dakota, Ph.D. Dissertation (East Lansing: Michigan State University, 1985), p. 216.
Shrine to Music Museum Newsletter. October 1975, p. 4.
Shrine to Music Museum Newsletter. October 1975, p. 4.
Object number: 00130