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Buccin a tete de serpent

Buccin a tete de serpent

Date: 1800 ca.
Place Made:France, Europe
Serial No: none
Signednone
Markingsnone
DescriptionBrass; with brass inner slides. Bell with stylized serpent or dragon head.
DimensionsPrimary bore: 10.6 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
On view
Published ReferencesKitzel, Larry. The Trombones of the Shrine to Music Museum. DMA dissertation (Norman: University of Oklahoma, 1985), p. 87, plate 90.

André P. Larson, The National Music Museum: A Pictorial Souvenir (Vermillion: National Music Museum, 1988), p. 32.

Stewart Carter, “Early Trombones in America’s Shrine to Music Museum,” HistoricBrass Society Journal, Vol. 10 (1998), pp. 92-115.

"Musical Country Cousins. A Look at some rare folk instruments." _Selmer Bandwagon, no. 58 (1969), p.12
Object number: 01277