Alto horn, bell up, E-flat
Maker
Bohland & Fuchs
Distributor
Pierre Marceau & Cie
Date1900-1915 ca.
Place DistributedParis, France, Europe
Place MadeBohemia, Europe
Serial No.none
SignedStamped on bell, surrounded by simple engraving: MARCEAUStamped on second valve casing: [Bohland & Fuchs anchor trademark]
MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 7 8 9
Stamped on second valve casing: 4
Stamped on mouthpiece receiver: BOHEMIA
DescriptionBrass. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces.
DimensionsHeight: 525 mm
Bell diameter: 200 mm
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. 356-357.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number01973
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