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Alto horn, bell up, E-flat
Alto horn, bell up, E-flat
Alto horn, bell up, E-flat

Alto horn, bell up, E-flat

Date1918-1935 ca.
Place DistributedCincinnati, Ohio, United States, North America
Place MadeCzechoslovakia, Europe
Serial No.none
SignedEngraved on bell: FILLMORE MUSIC HOUSE / CINCINNATIO, OHIO
MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 49 50 51
Stamped on second valve casing: 10
Stamped on mouthpiece receiver: CZECHO / SLOVAKIA
DescriptionBrass; with nickel plated-finish. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves.
DimensionsHeight: 525 mm
Bell diameter: 203 mm
Primary 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. 426-427.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number02066
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