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Alto horn, bell up, E-flat
Maker: L. Lamar & Co.
Distributor: J. G. Richards Company
Date: 1900-1920 ca.
Place Made:Austria, Europe
Place Distributed:Cleveland, Ohio, United States, North America
Serial No: none
SignedStamped on bell: L. LAMAR & Co. / PARIS / THE J. G. RICHARUS CO. / AGENTS / CLEVELAND, O.
MarkingsStamped on mouthpiece receiver: AUSTRIA
Stamped on valve casings, respectively: 67 68 69
Stamped on valve casings, respectively: 67 68 69
DescriptionBrass; with nickel-plated finish. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves.
DimensionsHeight: 470 mm
Bell diameter: 203 mm
Primary bore: 11.6 mm (0.456 in)
Bell diameter: 203 mm
Primary bore: 11.6 mm (0.456 in)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Terms
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesGary Moege, A Catalog of the Alto Brass Instruments in the Shrine to Music Museum, DMA dissertation, University of Oklahoma, 1985, pp. 310-311.
Object number: 01748