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Clarinet, B-flat
Maker: C. G. Conn, Ltd.
Date: 1922 ca.
Place Made:Elkhart, Indiana, United States, North America
Serial No: 96284
B96284L
SignedOn bell: University / of / Chicago Band / Ares. Vita / catsci Grey / eritia Latur (in book outline) / [eagle] / PRESENTED BY / C. D. Greenleaf / U. of C. 99 / MADE BY / C. G. CoNN Ltd. / ELKHART IND. / U.S.A.
On back of bell: [eagle] / TRADE MARK
On back of bell: [eagle] / TRADE MARK
MarkingsUniversity / of / Chicago Band / Presented by / C. D. Greenleaf / U. of C. 99
Description4 sections: barrel, top joint, bottom joint, bell. Boehm system; ebonite body; nickel-silver keys, rings, ferrules. Part of set given by Conn Company President, Carl D. Greenleaf, to the University of Chicago Band in 1922. Greenleaf graduated from the Univeristy of Chicago in 1899. Bell engraved.
DimensionsMeasurements exclude tenons
Complete from top of barrel to bottom of bell: 600 mm
Bore at bottom of top joint: 14.9 mm
Complete from top of barrel to bottom of bell: 600 mm
Bore at bottom of top joint: 14.9 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Terms
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Object number: 01620