Tenor trombone, B-flat, low pitch
Maker
C. G. Conn
Makerby
C. G. Conn, Ltd.
Date1929 ca.
Place MadeElkhart, Indiana, United States, North America
Model4H
Serial No.264139
SignedMADE BY / C. G. Conn Ltd. / ELKHART – IND. / U.S.A.MarkingsStamped on upper slide tubes: 13
Stamped on tuning slide: 130
Stamped on lower slide tube: 4H / 264139 / P27 (plant 27)
Stamped on slide receiver: 4H
Stamped on water key: 264139
DescriptionBrass; with chrome-plated, nickel-silver inner slides. Silver-plated finish, with burnished gold-plate on bell engraving.
DimensionsBell diameter: 7 in (178 mm)
Primary bore: 0.485 in (12.3 mm)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Published ReferencesKitzel, Larry. The Trombones of the Shrine to Music Museum. DMA dissertation (Norman: University of Oklahoma, 1985), p. 81.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number01084
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Pan American Band Instrument and Case Company, Division of C. G. Conn, Ltd.
1940-1956 ca.