Cornopean, B-flat
Maker
John August Köhler
Date1845-1863 ca.
Place MadeLondon, England, Europe
ModelImproved Cornopean
Serial No.1268
SignedEngraved on bell: IMPROVED CORNOPEAN / 1268 / Kohler, Maker Henrietta St Covent Garden LondonMarkingsSpring capsules with slashes, respectively: 1 11 111
On shanks and crooks engraved keys: B-flat A A-flat G F
DescriptionBrass; with nickel-silver touchpieces. Three Stoelzel valves. Clapper key removed with hole sealed. B-flat and A shanks. Crooks for A-flat, G, and F. Modèle français.
DimensionsHeight: 275 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Published ReferencesAndré P. Larson. Catalog of the Nineteenth-Century British Brass Instruments In The Arne B. Larson Collection of Musical Instruments. Ph.D. Dissertation. Morgantown, West Virginia: West Virginia University, 1974. Pages 83-85.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number00424
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