Mellophone, E-flat
Distributor
E. Duigou
Date1905-1920 ca.
Place MadeParis, France, Europe
Place DistributedNantes, France, Europe
Place MadeLyon, France, Europe
Serial No.none
SignedStamped on bell: MAISON 1812 COUTURIER (in banner) / PELISSON, GUINOT & BIANCHON / LYON – PARIS / E. DUIGOU / NANTESMarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 70 71 72
Stamped on second valve casing: R
Stamped on second valve, near bottom: T U [illegible]
DescriptionBrass. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves.
DimensionsCoil diameter: 265 mm
Bell diameter: 265 mm
Bore (second valve slide): 11.7 mm (0.464 in)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Published ReferencesGary Moege, A Catalog of the Alto Brass Instruments in the Shrine to Music Museum, DMA dissertation, University of Oklahoma, 1985, pp. 388-389.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number02047
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