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Baritone saxophone, E-flat, low pitch
Maker: C. G. Conn, Ltd.
Date: 1950 ca.
Place Made:Elkhart, Indiana, United States, North America
Model: 12M
Serial No: 339030
SignedEngraved on bell, surrounded by Art Deco designs including a woman in a pentagon: MADE BY / C. G. CONN LTD. / ELKHART – IND. / U. S. A.
MarkingsStamped underneath the thumbrest: 12 M / PAT. APP’D FOR / E / 339030 / L
DescriptionLacquered brass. One octave key. Bis Bb, side Bb, forked F#, side C keys. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces. Keys on bell (from player’s perspective) with low C#, low B, and low Bb right side.
DimensionsOverall height: 1016 mm (40 in)
Bell diameter: 184 mm (7-1/4 in)
Bell diameter: 184 mm (7-1/4 in)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Terms
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Object number: 00237