Clarinet, C, high pitch
Maker
G. L. Penzel & Brother
Date1882-1898 ca.
Place MadeNew York, New York, United States, North America
Serial No.none
SignedOn each section of instrument: [depiction of an eagle] / G. L. PENZEL / & BRO. / NEW YORKDescription4 sections: barrel, top joint,bottom joint, bell. "Albert" system; 14 touchepieces; 2 rings; wood body; nickel-silver keys, rings, ferrules; has rollers for little finger keys; no patent C-sharp; extra trill touch for C-sharp/G-sharp key; has raised tonehole on front of clarinet for register vent. Appears to be part of "matched set" with NMM 736, 737, and 738.
DimensionsMeasurements exclude tenons.
Complete from top of barrel to bottom of bell: 502 mm
Bore at bottom of top joint: 13.6 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number00738
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