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Tenor trombone, B-flat, low pitch

Tenor trombone, B-flat, low pitch

Date: 1950 ca.
Place Made:Los Angeles, California, United States, North America
Model: Super Olds
Serial No: 50374
SignedMachine stamped into nickel-silver bell garland: Super Olds made by F. E. Olds & Son, Los Angeles California USA
MarkingsStamped on slide receiver and tenon: 50374
Stamped on right-hand slide brace: 374
Stamped on bell bow tuning slide interior: 74
DescriptionBrass; with nickel-plated inner slides ("fluted") and stockings. Lacquered brass. Nickel-silver.
DimensionsBell diameter: 7-1/2 in (191 mm)
Primary bore: 0.480-0.494 in (12.1-12..5 mm)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesKitzel, Larry. The Trombones of the Shrine to Music Museum. DMA dissertation (Norman: University of Oklahoma, 1985), p. 73, plate 74.
Object number: 00940