Tuba, E-flat, high pitch / low pitch
Maker
Frank Holton & Company
Date1919
Place MadeElkhorn, Wisconsin, United States, North America
ModelMonster Model 92 Finish B
Serial No.44821
SignedEngraved on bell, surrounded by elaborate floral design: MADE BY / Frank Holton & Co. / ELKHORN, WIS.Stamped on second valve casing: FRANK HOLTON / ELKHORN,WIS. / 44821
MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 1 2 3
DescriptionBrass; with silver-plated, satin finish. Burnished engraving and bell interior. Three, bottom-sprung Perint piston valves. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces.
DimensionsHeight: 825 mm
Bell diameter: 485 mm
Bore: cannot be measured
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number00298
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