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Keyed bugle, C, B-flat
Keyed bugle, C, B-flat
Keyed bugle, C, B-flat

Keyed bugle, C, B-flat

Date1835 ca.
Place MadeEngland, Europe
Serial No.none
Signednone
Markingsnone
DescriptionSingle-loop, one-part copper body with brass fittings
Seven keys with cupped heads; lowest key open with adjustment screw (lost), all others closed
Brass box mounts
Brass flat springs riveted to key shanks
Undecorated brass garland
Saxon rim with iron wire insert
Bell seam with irregularly-spaced tabs
No tuning slide
DimensionsHeight: 433 mm
Bell diameter: 151 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Published ReferencesAndré P. Larson. Catalog of the Nineteenth-Century British Brass Instruments In The Arne B. Larson Collection of Musical Instruments. Ph.D. Dissertation. Morgantown, West Virginia: West Virginia University, 1974, pp. 55, 57-58.

Catalog of the Collections Volume I:   Keyed Brass Instruments in the Arne B. Larson Collection by Gary M. Stewart. André P. Larson, editor. Vermillion: National Music Museum, 1980, p. 29.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number00857
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