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Baritone horn, B-flat, low pitch
Alternate name:Recording baritone
Maker: C. G. Conn, Ltd.
Date: 1934 ca.
Place Made:Elkhart, Indiana, United States, North America
Model: 50I
Serial No: 297934
SignedEngraved on bell, surrounded by Art Deco designs including a woman in a pentagon: MADE BY / C. G. CONN LTD / ELKHART – IND / U.S.A.
MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 1 2 3
Stamped on second valve casing: 297934
Stamped on mouthpiece receiver: 50I
Stamped on second valve casing: 297934
Stamped on mouthpiece receiver: 50I
DescriptionBrass; with silver-plated, satin finish. Burnished engraving and bell interior. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces.
DimensionsHeight: 785 mm
Bell diameter: 280 mm
Bore: cannot be measured
Bell diameter: 280 mm
Bore: cannot be measured
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Terms
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesMary H. Larson, Catalog of the Baritones and Euphoniums in the Arne B. Larson Collection of Musical Instruments, MM Thesis, University of South Dakota, 1978, p. 176.
Object number: 00908