Baritone horn, B-flat, high pitch / low pitch
Maker
J. W. York & Sons
Date1919-1920 ca.
Place MadeGrand 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.
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
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
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.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number01465
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