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Mellophone, E-flat, F
Distributor: H. N. White Company
Date: 1930-1935 ca.
Place Made:Cleveland, Ohio, United States, North America
Model: American Standard
Serial No: 15005
SignedEngraved on bell, surrounded by badge and floral design: AMERICAN / STANDARD / MADE BY / CLEVELAND / MUS INSTR. CO.
MarkingsStamped on second valve casing: 15,005
Stamped on valves casings, respectively: 1 2 3
Stamped on valves casings, respectively: 1 2 3
DescriptionBrass; with silver-plated, satin finish. Burnished bell interior. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves.
DimensionsBell diameter: 267 mm (10-1/2 in)
Bore (second valve slide): 12.6 mm (0.498 in)
Bore (second valve slide): 12.6 mm (0.498 in)
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), 200-201.
Object number: 01010