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Cornet, [B-flat], A, A-flat
Maker: Bohland & Fuchs
Distributor: W. J. Dyer & Brother (distributor)
Date: 1900 ca.
Place Made:Kraslice (Graslitz), Bohemia, Austria, Europe
Place Distributed:St. Paul, Minnesota, United States, North America
Serial No: none
SignedEngraved on bell, surrounded by tendrils and a laurel wreath: DYERS / U.S. / MODEL
MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 16 17 18
Stamped on second valve casing: P
Stamped on second valve casing, opposite side: [Bohland & Fuchs anchor trademark]
Stamped on second valve casing: P
Stamped on second valve casing, opposite side: [Bohland & Fuchs anchor trademark]
DescriptionBrass body; removable leadpipe; main tuning slide at second bow.
Three tower-sprung Périnet valves, three unequal guidepins each.
Three tower-sprung Périnet valves, three unequal guidepins each.
DimensionsBell diameter: 125 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Terms
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesSabine Katharina Klaus, Trumpets and Other High Brass: A History Inspired by the Joe R. and Joella F. Utley Collection. Volume 4: The Heydey of the Cornet (Vermillion, SD: National Music Museum, 2022), p. 151
Object number: 00585