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Trumpet, B-flat

Trumpet, B-flat

Date: 1924-1925 ca.
Place Made:Elkhorn, Wisconsin, United States, North America
Serial No: 85791
SignedEngraved on bell, surrounded by floral design: MADE BY / Frank Holton Co. / ELKHORN / WIS.
MarkingsStamped on second valve casing: FRANK HOLTON & CO. / ELKHORN, WIS. / 85791
Stamped on valve casings and pistons, respectively: 1 2 3
Stamped on each piston: 85791
DescriptionBrass; with silver-plated, satin finish. Gold wash bell interior and fittings. Three, top-sprung Perinet piston valves. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces.
DimensionsHeight: 20 in
Bell diameter: 4-5/8 in
Bore: cannot be measured
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Terms
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesScott, Marshall L. The American Piston Valved Cornets and Trumpets of The Shrine to Music Museum. D. M. A. Thesis, University of Wisconsin, 1988, p. 217.
Object number: 01739