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Baritone horn, B-flat, high pitch

Baritone horn, B-flat, high pitch

Date: 1900-1925 ca.
Place Made:Bohemia, Europe
Place Made:Kraslice (Graslitz), Czechoslovakia, Europe
Place Distributed:Cleveland, Ohio, United States, North America
Model: American Peerless
Serial No: none
SignedEngraved on bell, surrounded by floral motif with a lyre: AMERICAN / PEERLESS / The RICHARDS CO. / CLEVELAND, O.
Stamped on second valve casing: B&F
MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 40 41 42

DescriptionBrass, lacquered. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces.
DimensionsHeight: 605 mm (23-3/4 in)
Bell diameter: 280 mm (11 in)
Bore: cannot be measured
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
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. 205.
Object number: 01070