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Mellophone, E-flat
Distributor: H. N. White Company
Date: 1919-1921 ca.
Place Made:Cleveland, Ohio, United States, North America
Model: American Standard High Grade
Serial No: 722
SignedEngraved on bell, surrounded by badge: AMERICAN / STANDARD / HIGH GRADE / MADE BY / CLEV. MUS. INS. CO / CLEV,D - O
MarkingsStamped on second valve: 722
Stamped on piston valves, respectively: 1 2 3
Stamped on piston valves, respectively: 1 2 3
DescriptionSatin silver-plated brass. Burnished, silver-plated bell interior. Three Perinet piston valves, unable to determine features. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces.
DimensionsBell diameter: 267mm (10-1/2in)
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 Shrine to Music Museum, DMA dissertation, University of Oklahoma, 1985, pp. 130-131.
Object number: 00916