Mellophone, F, E-flat, D, C, low pitch

Maker Pan American Band Instrument and Case Company, Division of C. G. Conn, Ltd.

Date1929 ca.

Place MadeElkhart, Indiana, United States, North America

Model22E

Serial No.81087

SignedEngraved on bell: PAN AMERICAN / Made in / ELKHART – IND. / U.S.A.
DescriptionBrass; with later lacquer. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces.
DimensionsBell diameter: 267 mm (10-1/2 in)
Bore: cannot be measured
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. 336-337.

Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979

Object number01952

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