Mellophone, F, E-flat, D, C
Maker
C. G. Conn, Ltd.
Date1917 ca.
Place MadeElkhart, Indiana, United States, North America
Model[New Invention model]
Serial No.162640
SignedEngraved on bell: Made By / C. G. Conn Ltd. / ELKHART / INDMarkingsStamped on second valve casing: patented / USN. / GREAT LAKES / 15505
DescriptionBrass; with silver-plated finish. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves.
DimensionsBell diameter: 305 mm (12 in)
Bore: cannot be measured
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Published ReferencesGary Moege, A Catalog of the Alto Brass Instruments in the Shrine to Music Museum, DMA dissertation, University of Oklahoma, 1985, pages 102-103.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number00505
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