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Baritone horn, B-flat, low pitch
Distributor: Conn Kansas City Company
Date: 1923 ca.
Place Made:Elkhart, Indiana, United States, North America
Model: Liberty
Serial No: P35471
SignedEngraved on bell, surrounded by floral design: LIBERTY / MADE EXPRESSLY / For / CONN / – KANSAS CITY – / CO / U.S.A.
MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 1 2 3
Stamped on second valve casing: P35471
Stamped on second valve casing: P35471
DescriptionBrass; with silver-plated, satin finish. Burnished engraving and bell interior. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces.
DimensionsHeight: 685 mm
Bell diameter: 277 mm
Bore (second valve slide): 14.0 mm (0.552 in)
Bell diameter: 277 mm
Bore (second valve slide): 14.0 mm (0.552 in)
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. 247.
Mary H. Larson, Catalog of the Baritones and Euphoniums in the Arne B. Larson Collection of Musical Instruments, MM Thesis, University of South Dakota, 1978, p. 177.
Mary H. Larson, Catalog of the Baritones and Euphoniums in the Arne B. Larson Collection of Musical Instruments, MM Thesis, University of South Dakota, 1978, p. 177.
Object number: 00910