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Baritone horn, B-flat, high pitch / low pitch
Maker: J. W. York & Sons
Date: 1919-1920 ca.
Place Made:Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States, North America
Serial No: 55732
SignedEngraved on bell, surrounded by simple floral design: J. W. YORK & SONS / Grand Rapids, / Mich.
MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 1 2 3
Stamped on second valve casing: 55732
Stamped on small plate attached to high pitch/low pitch tubing: PATENTED / JULY 12. 1910.
Stamped on second valve casing: 55732
Stamped on small plate attached to high pitch/low pitch tubing: PATENTED / JULY 12. 1910.
DescriptionBrass; with lacquered finish (later). Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves. Mother-of-pearl touchpiece.
DimensionsHeight: 650 mm
Bell diameter: 285 mm
Bore: cannot be measured
Bell diameter: 285 mm
Bore: cannot be measured
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Terms
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesMary H. Larson, Catalog of the Baritones and Euphoniums in the Arne B. Larson Collection of Musical Instruments, MM Thesis, University of South Dakota, 1978, p. 218.
Object number: 01465