Tenor trombone, B-flat, low pitch
Maker
Frank Holton & Company
Date1916
Place MadeChicago, Illinois, United States, North America
ModelRevelation Finish D
Serial No.37026
SignedEngraved on bell: REVELATION / HOLTON SPECIAL / MADE BY / Frank Holton & Co. / CHICAGO.Stamped adjacent to slide handle brace on slide proper, side nearest mouthpiece receiver: FRANK HOLTON / CHICAGO / 0 / REVELATION / L. P.
MarkingsStamped on bellpipe receiver ferrule: REVELATION (slightly arched) / - 37026 –
Stamped below front bell brace on bellpipe receiver ferrule: L. P.
Stamped on slide handle brace ferrule on slide proper, side nearest mouthpiece receiver: PAT 10-27-08
DescriptionBrass; with nickel-silver inner slides. Silver-plated finish.
DimensionsBell diameter: 6.5 in (165 mm)
Primary bore: 0.512 in (13 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. 84
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number01086
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