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Cornet, A, B-flat, C
Maker: Bohland & Fuchs
Date: 1895 ca.
Place Made:Kraslice (Graslitz), Bohemia, Europe
Place Distributed:Austria-Hungary, Europe
Place Distributed:Chicago, Illinois, United States, North America
Serial No: none
SignedEngraved on bell: Henri Gautier / Virtuoso
Stamped on second valve casing: B&F
Stamped on second valve casing: B&F
MarkingsStamped on bottom circumference: AUSTRIA
Stamped on valve casings, respectively: 88 89 90
Stamped on valve casings, respectively: 88 89 90
DescriptionBrass; with silver-plated finish. Three, top-sprung Perinet piston valves.
DimensionsOverall height: 311 mm
Bell diameter: 118 mm
Bell diameter: 118 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Terms
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesSabine Katharina Klaus, Trumpets and Other High Brass: A History Inspired by the Joe R. and Joella F. Utley Collection. Volume 4: The Heydey of the Cornet (Vermillion, SD: National Music Museum, 2022), p. 154.
David Wayne Knutson, A Catalogue of the European Cornets and Trumpets at the Shrine to Music Museum, D.M.A. Thesis, University of Illinois, 1992, pp. 200-202.
David Wayne Knutson, A Catalogue of the European Cornets and Trumpets at the Shrine to Music Museum, D.M.A. Thesis, University of Illinois, 1992, pp. 200-202.
Object number: 00709