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Tenor valve trombone, B-flat, high pitch
Distributor: J. W. Pepper
Date: 1904-1905 ca.
Place Made:France, Europe
Place Distributed:Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North America
Model: American Favorite
Serial No: 40462
SignedStamped on bell, surrounded by engraved foliate design that continues throughout entire surface of bell and valve sections: J. W. PEPPER / AMERICAN FAVORITE / PHILADELPHIA / 40462
MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 52 53 54
Stamped on second valve casing: 4
Stamped on second valve casing: 4
DescriptionBrass; with silver-plated finish. Gold-plated bell interior. Three, top-sprung Perinet piston valves.
DimensionsBell diameter: 8in (204mm)
Bore: cannot be measured
Bore: cannot be measured
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Terms
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesKitzel, Larry. The Trombones of the Shrine to Music Museum. DMA dissertation (Norman: University of Oklahoma, 1985), p. 62, plate 65.
Object number: 00616