Keyed bugle, C
Date1820 ca.
Place MadeMarkneukirchen (possibly), Saxony, Europe
Serial No.none
SignednoneMarkingsnoneDescriptionBrass body in two parts (leadpipe and first bow in one; bell bow and bell in one); joint covered by ferrule with central ring and several engraved lines.Telescopic tuning slide at leadpipe, fixed with wing screw.
Six keys with cupped key heads; lowest key open with adjustment screw, all others closed.
Box mounts
Flat iron springs riveted to key shanks
Saxon rim with iron wire insert
Bell bow and bell with one continuous tab seam
DimensionsHeight: 413 cm
Bell diameter: 150 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. 53-55.
Gary M. Stewart. Catalog of the Collections Volume I: Keyed Brass Instruments in the Arne B. Larson Collection. Vermillion: National Music Museum, 1980, p. 28.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number00855
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