Clarinet, E-flat, high pitch
Trade Name
M. Dupont
Distributor
Sears, Roebuck & Co.
(distributor)
Date1900-1925 ca.
Place DistributedChicago, Illinois, United States, North America
Place MadeParis, France, Europe
ModelSuperior
Serial No.none
SignedOn bell: Eb / H.P. / SUPERIOR / DUPONT (within oval)MarkingsOn barrel, top and bottom joints: Eb / H.P.
Back of bottom joint: FRANCE
Description4 sections: barrel, top joint, bottom joint, bell. "Albert" system; 13 touchpieces; 4 rings; wood body; nickel-silver keys, rings, ferrules; has rollers for little finger keys; has patent C-sharp.
DimensionsMeasurements exclude tenons.
Complete from top of barrel to bottom of bell: 422 mm
Bore at bottom of top joint: 13.0 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number00753
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