Cornet, B-flat
Trade Name
Pierre Marceau & Cie
Maker
Bohland & Fuchs
Date1920 ca.
Place MadeAustria-Hungary, Europe
Place MadeKraslice (Graslitz), Bohemia, Europe
Serial No.none
SignedStamped on bell: MARCEAUStamped on second valve casing: [Bohland & Fuchs anchor trademark] / II
MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectivley: 91 92 93
DescriptionBrass. Three, top-sprung Perinet piston valves. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces.
DimensionsOverall height: 402 mm
Bell diameter: 125 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Published ReferencesSabine Katharina Klaus, Trumpets and Other High Brass: A History Inspired by the Joe R. and Joella F. Utley Collection. Volume 4: The Heydey of the Cornet (Vermillion, SD: National Music Museum, 2022), p. 79.
David Wayne Knutson, A Catalogue of the European Cornets and Trumpets at the Shrine to Music Museum, D.M.A. Thesis, University of Illinois, 1992, pp. 96-97.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number01663
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