Tenor trombone, B-flat, low pitch
Maker
C. G. Conn, Ltd.
Date1946
Place MadeElkhart, Indiana, United States, North America
Model4H
Serial No.359132
SignedEngraved on bell, surrounded by Art Deco design: C. G. CONN Ltd. / U.S.A. / ELKHART – IND.MarkingsStamped on upper cork barrel and upper outer slide tube: 21
Stamped on primary tuning slide and bell pipe ferrule: 34
Stamped on slide receiver: 4H
Stamped on lower cork barrel: 359132
Stamped on lower outer slide tube: 359132 / 4H
DescriptionBrass; with nickel-plated inner slides and stockings. Satin silver finish with burnished engraving. Gold-plated bell interior.
DimensionsBell diameter: 7 in (178 mm)
Primary bore: 0.476 in (12.0 mm)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Published ReferencesKitzel, Larry. The Trombones of the Shrine to Music Museum. DMA dissertation (Norman: University of Oklahoma, 1985), p. 70.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number00913
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