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Alto horn, bell up, E-flat, low pitch

Alto horn, bell up, E-flat, low pitch

Maker: Pan American Band Instrument and Case Company, Division of C. G. Conn, Ltd.
Distributor: C. G. Conn
Date: 1925 ca.
Place Made:Elkhart, Indiana, United States, North America
Place Made:New York, New York, United States, North America
Model: Liberty
Serial No: P43801
SignedEngraved on bell: LIBERTY / MADE EXPRESSLY / FOR / CONN NEW YORK CO. / U.S.A.
MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 1 2 3
DescriptionBrass. Silver-plated finish. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves.
DimensionsPrimary bore: 12.5 mm
Diameter of bell: 210 mm

ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesGary Moege, A Catalog of the Alto Brass Instruments in the Shrine to Music Museum, DMA dissertation, University of Oklahoma, 1985, pp. 110-111.
Object number: 00638