Clarinet, B-flat
Trade Name
Rene Dumont
Date1930-1960 ca.
Place MadeUnited States, North America
Serial No.8508H
SignedOn bell: [two tulip embellishments surrounding a larger floral embellishment] / RENE DUMONT / [floral, leaf embellishment] / Made in U.S.A.MarkingsAdditional number stamped under the alternate C key: 19-1M
Stamped under right hand F-sharp/C-sharp key: 21-1M
Stamped under left hand C-sharp/G-sharp key: 1M
Description2 sections: barrel with socket, one-piece body and bell. Boehm system; metal body and keys, rings; single-wall construction; has broken A key (preserved); finish in very good condition.
DimensionsMeasurements exclude tenons.
Complete from top of barrel to bottom of bell: 592 mm
Bore at top of body: 14.6 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number01906
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