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Tenor trombone, B-flat, low pitch

Tenor trombone, B-flat, low pitch

Date: 1910 ca.
Place Made:Cleveland, Ohio, United States, North America
Model: King
Serial No: 25040
SignedEngraved on bell with floral design: KING / [the rest is within a heart-shaped design] MADE BY / H. N. WHITE / CLEVELAND / OHIO.
Stamped on mouthpiece receiver: [lion head] / THE KING / MADE BY / H. N. WHITE / CLEV'D O. / MEDIUM BORE / LOW PITCH

Stamped on upper outer slide: [lion head] / THE KING / MADE BY / H. N. WHITE / CLEV'D O.
MarkingsStamped on slide receiver and primary tuning slide: 25040
Engraved above bell rim: U. S. Q. M. C.
DescriptionBrass; with brass inner slides and nickel-silver stockings. Silver-plated finish.
DimensionsBell diameter: 7 in (178 mm)
Primary bore: 0.460 in (11.7 mm)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesKitzel, Larry. The Trombones of the Shrine to Music Museum. DMA dissertation (Norman: University of Oklahoma, 1985), p. 76, plate 77.
Object number: 01038