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Alto horn, bell up, E-flat
Maker: Bohland & Fuchs
Distributor: Pierre Marceau & Cie
Date: 1900-1915 ca.
Place Made:Bohemia, Europe
Place Distributed:Paris, France, Europe
Serial No: none
SignedStamped on bell, surrounded by simple engraving: MARCEAU
Stamped on second valve casing: [Bohland & Fuchs anchor trademark]
Stamped 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
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
Bell diameter: 200 mm
Bore: cannot be measured
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Terms
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. 356-357.
Object number: 01973