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Single horn, F, low pitch
Alternate name:French horn
Maker: J. W. York & Sons
Date: 1916 ca.
Place Made:Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States, North America
Serial No: 47699
SignedEngraved on bell flare: MADE by / J. W. York & Sons / Grand Rapids. Michigan
MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 1 2 3
Stamped on valve cluster entry ferrule: 1
Stamped on valve cluster entry ferrule: 1
DescriptionBrass; with silver-plated finish. Three rotary valves with mechanical linkages.
DimensionsCoil diameter: 360 mm
Bell diameter: 305 mm
Primary bore: 11.5 mm
Bell diameter: 305 mm
Primary bore: 11.5 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
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Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesGary Moege, "A Catalog of the Alto Brass Instruments in the Arne B. Larson Collection," (DMA diss., The University of Oklahoma, 1985), pp. 190-191.
Object number: 00999