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Single horn, F, E-flat
Single horn, F, E-flat
Single horn, F, E-flat

Single horn, F, E-flat

Alternate name(s)
  • French horn
Date1920 ca.
Place MadeCleveland, Ohio, United States, North America
ModelAmerican Standard
Serial No.537
SignedEngraved on bell: AMERICAN STANDARD (nearly illegible) / MADE BY / THE H. N. WHITE Co. / CLEVELAND / OHIO
MarkingsStamped on on top side of each valve casing, underneath each valve cap, on proximal side of main tuning slide ferrule, and on each piston: 537

Stamped on top side of valve casings, top of pistons, and underside of valve caps, respectively: 1 2 3
DescriptionBrass; with nickel-silver trim. Lacquered finish. Three rotary valves with mechanical linkages.
DimensionsCoil diameter: 315 mm
Bell diameter: 300 mm
Primary bore: 11.7 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Published ReferencesGary Moege, "A Catalog of the Alto Brass Instruments in the Arne B. Larson Collection," (DMA diss., The University of Oaklahoma, 1985), 124-125.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number00827
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