Mellophone, E-flat, F
Distributor
H. N. White Company
Date1930-1935 ca.
Place MadeCleveland, Ohio, United States, North America
ModelAmerican 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 3DescriptionBrass; 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)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
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.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number01010
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