Tenor trombone, B-flat, low pitch
Date1941 ca.
Place MadeElkhart, Indiana, United States, North America
ModelTrue Tone
Serial No.296778
SignedEngraved on bell in floral design: The / Buescher / True Tone / ELKHART / IND.MarkingsStamped on lower cork barrel: BUESCHER / True Tone / REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. / 296778 / LP
Stamped on lower oversleeve: 293778
DescriptionBrass; with silver-plated trim and nickel-plated inner slides. Lacquered finish.
DimensionsBell diameter: 7 in ( 178 mm)
Primary bore: 0.490 in (12.4 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. 132, plate 133.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number02097
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Pan American Band Instrument and Case Company, Division of C. G. Conn, Ltd.
1940-1956 ca.
Pan American Band Instrument and Case Company, Division of C. G. Conn, Ltd.
1940-1955 ca.