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Tuba, BB-flat, low pitch
Maker: F. Besson & Co.
Date: 1935-1945 ca.
Place Made:London, England, Europe
Model: Stratford
Serial No: none
SignedEngraved on bell with sixteenth note design: BESSON / Stratford
MarkingsStamped below signature: MADE IN ENGLAND
Stamped on valve casings: 1 2 3
Stamped on valve casings: 1 2 3
DescriptionBrass, lacquered. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces.
DimensionsHeight: 970 mm
Bell diameter: 385 mm
Bore: cannot be measured
Bell diameter: 385 mm
Bore: cannot be measured
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Terms
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Object number: 00368