Mellophone, E-flat
Distributor
H. N. White Company
Date1930-1935 ca.
Place MadeCleveland, Ohio, United States, North America
Serial No.C28676
SignedEngraved on bell, surrounded by floral design: CLEVELAND / MUSICAL INSTR CO. / CLEV,D. OMarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 1 2 3
DescriptionBrass; with silver-plated, satin finish. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces.
DimensionsBell diameter: 267 mm (10-1/2 in)
Bore: cannot be measured
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. 250-251.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number01089
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