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Mellophone, F, E-flat, D, C
Distributor: J. W. Pepper
Date: 1904-1905 ca.
Place Made:Austria, Europe
Place Distributed:Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North America
Model: Imperial
Serial No: 40313
SignedEngraved on bell, surrounded by foliate design: J. W. PEPPER / IMPERIAL / PHILADELPHIA
MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 40 41 42
DescriptionBrass; with silver-plated, satin finish. Burnished bell interior. Three, top-sprung Perinet piston valves. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces.
DimensionsBell diameter: 10 in
Bore: cannot be measured
Bore: cannot be measured
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Terms
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), 176-177.
Object number: 00975