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Mellophone, E-flat

Mellophone, E-flat

Distributor: H. N. White Company
Date: 1930-1935 ca.
Place Made:Cleveland, Ohio, United States, North America
Serial No: C28676
SignedEngraved on bell, surrounded by floral design: CLEVELAND / MUSICAL INSTR CO. / CLEV,D. O
MarkingsStamped 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.
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. 250-251.
Object number: 01089