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Mellophone, F, E-flat

Mellophone, F, E-flat

Date: 1917 ca.
Place Made:Elkhart, Indiana, United States, North America
Serial No: 153393
SignedEngraved on bell: MADE BY / C. G. Conn Ltd. / ELKHART / IND
Markingsnone
DescriptionBrass; with silver-plated, satin finish. Burnished bell interior. Three Perinet piston valves. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces.
DimensionsBell diameter: 305 mm (12 in)
Bore: 13.5 mm (0.531 in)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
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. 318-319.
Object number: 01817