Double horn, F, B-flat
ALTERNATE NAME(S)
- French horn
Maker
Robert Martel
Date1920-1940 ca.
Place MadeItaly, Europe
Serial No.none
SignedEngraved on bell: ROBERT / MARTELMarkingsStamped on each valve lever: 21
DescriptionBrass; with nickel-silver trim. Lacquered finish. Four rotary valves with mechanical linkages.
DimensionsCoil diameter: 310 mm
Bell diameter of bell: 320 mm
Primary bore: 11.5 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Published ReferencesGary Moege, A Catalog of the Alto Brass Instruments in the Shrine to Music Museum, DMA dissertation, University of Oklahoma, 1985, pp. 300-301.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number01417
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