Tenor valve trombone, B-flat, high pitch
Maker
C. G. Conn
Date1907 ca.
Place MadeElkhart, Indiana, United States, North America
Serial No.99259
SignedEngraved on bell in floral patterm: MADE BY / C G Conn / ELKHART / INDMarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 1 2 3
Stamped on second valve casing, union label: 99259 / OUR LABEL / MPB / PLU / FACTORY 34 / PAT. JUNE / 15, 1886
DescriptionBrass. Silver-plated finish with gold-plated bell interior. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves.
DimensionsBell diameter: 7 in (178 mm)
Primary bore: 0.500 in (12.7 mm)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Published ReferencesKitzel, Larry. The Trombones of the Shrine to Music Museum. DMA dissertation (Norman: University of Oklahoma, 1985), p. 119.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number02082
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