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Mellophone, E-flat

Mellophone, E-flat

Distributor: H. N. White Company
Date: 1960-1965 ca.
Place Made:Cleveland, Ohio, United States, North America
Serial No: 104321
SignedEngraved on bell: CLEVELAND / MUSICAL INSTR. Co. / CLEV,D. / O.
MarkingsStamped on second valve: 104321
Stamped on piston valves respectively: 1, 2, 3
DescriptionLacquered brass. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces.
DimensionsBell diameter: 267 mm (10-1/2in)
Bore: 12.5 mm (0.494in)

ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesGary Moege, A Catalog of the Alto Brass Instruments in the Shrine to Music Museum, DMA dissertation, University of Oklahoma, 1985, pp. 162-163.
Object number: 00958