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Mellophone, F, E-flat, D, C
Maker: C. G. Conn, Ltd.
Date: 1929 ca.
Place Made:Elkhart, Indiana, United States, North America
Model: Wonder 4E
Serial No: 264819
SignedEngraved on bell: MADE BY / C. G. Conn Ltd / ELKHART IND / U.S.A.
Markings#2 back: patented
DescriptionBrass; with silver-plated, satin finish. Burnished engraving. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves.
DimensionsBell diameter: 305 mm (12 in)
Bore: 13.4 mm (0.527 in)
Bore: 13.4 mm (0.527 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), p. 228-229.
Object number: 01042