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Cornet, B-flat, A
Cornet, B-flat, A
Cornet, B-flat, A

Cornet, B-flat, A

Date1925 ca.
Place MadeCzechoslovakia, Europe
Serial No.none
SignedEngraved on bell: ADOLPH / SCHMIDT
MarkingsStamped on second valve casing: CZECHO- / SLOVAKIA
Stamped on second valve casing, opposite side: 9
Stamped on valve casings, respectively: 70 71 72
DescriptionBrass; with silver-plated finish. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces.
DimensionsOverall height: 413 mm
Bell diameter: 114 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Published ReferencesDavid Wayne Knutson, A Catalogue of the European Cornets and Trumpets at the Shrine to Music Museum, D.M.A. Thesis, University of Illinois, 1992, pp. 94-95.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number01659
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