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Alto horn, bell up, E-flat, low pitch
Maker: Bohland & Fuchs
Distributor: Buescher Band Instrument Company
Date: 1903-1918 ca.
Place Made:Kraslice (Graslitz), Austria, Europe
Place Distributed:Elkhart, Indiana, United States, North America
Serial No: none
SignedEngraved on bell: BUESCHER / BAND – INST – CO - / SALES – AGENT / ELKHART - IND
Stamped on second valve casing: B&F
Stamped on second valve casing: B&F
MarkingsStamped on valve casings: 7 8 9
Stamped on mouthpiece receiver: AUSTRIA
Stamped on mouthpiece receiver: AUSTRIA
DescriptionBrass; with nickel-silver pistons and male slide tubes. Three bottom-sprung Perinet valves.
DimensionsBell diameter: 230 mm (9 in)
Primary bore: 10.5 mm (0.413 in)
Primary bore: 10.5 mm (0.413 in)
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 Arne B. Larson Collection," (DMA diss., The University of Oklahoma, 1985), p. 252-253.
Object number: 01090