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Tuba, BB-flat, low pitch
Tuba, BB-flat, low pitch
Tuba, BB-flat, low pitch

Tuba, BB-flat, low pitch

Trade Name (trade name of J. W. Jenkins Sons)
Date1921 ca.
Place DistributedKansas City, Missouri, United States, North America
Place MadeElkhart, Indiana, United States, North America
ModelHarwood Professional
Serial No.P19960
SignedEngraved on bell, surrounded by simple daimond-shaped border: THE / HARWOOD / PROFESSIONAL / J. W. JENKINS / MUSIC CO. / KANSAS, CITY, MO.
MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 1 2 3
Stamped on second valve casing: P19960
DescriptionBrass; with silver-plated, satin finish. Burnished engraving and bell interior. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces.
DimensionsHeight: 920 mm
Bell diameter: 510 mm
Bore: cannot be measured
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number00269
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