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Single horn, F
Single horn, F
Single horn, F

Single horn, F

Alternate name(s)
  • French horn
Date1929-1930 ca.
Place MadeElkhorn, Wisconsin, United States, North America
Serial No.99464
SignedEngraved on bell: MADE BY / Frank Holton & Co / ELKHORN, / Wis.
MarkingsStamped on underside of valve levers, respectively: 1 2 3
DescriptionBrass; with nickel-silver trim. Three rotary valves with string linkages and external spindle-cover assemblies.
DimensionsCoil diameter: 325 mm
Bell diameter: 310 mm
Primary bore: 11.7 mm

ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Published ReferencesGary Moege, "A Catalog of the Alto Brass Instruments in the Arne B. Larson Collection," (DMA diss., The University of Oklahoma, 1985), p. 236-237.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number01058
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Single horn, F
Frank Holton & Company
1930 ca.
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