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Contrabass sarrusophone, E-flat, low pitch

Contrabass sarrusophone, E-flat, low pitch

Date: 1905-1925 ca.
Place Made:Paris, France, Europe
Model: Evette & Schaeffer
Serial No: 103
SignedEngraved on back of bell: BUFFET / Crampon & Cie / A PARIS / Evette & Schaeffer / Ance Mon Buffet Crampon & Cie / 18820 Passage du Gd Cerf Paris / 103 / Carl Fischer / New York / MADE IN / FRANCE / LP / U.S.Q.M.C.
Markingsnone
DescriptionBrass with brass keywork. 18 touchpieces.
DimensionsOverall height: 1260 mm
Bell diameter: 179 mm

ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesAndré P. Larson, A Catalog of the Double Reed Instruments in the Arne B. Larson Collection of Musical Instruments, MM thesis, University of South Dakota, 1968, No. 12.
Object number: 01301