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Mellophone, F, E-flat, D, C
Maker: J. W. York & Sons
Date: 1908 ca.
Place Made:Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States, North America
Model: Multiplex
Serial No: 21522
SignedEngraved on bell: Made By / J. W. York & Sons / Grand Rapids / Mich.
DescriptionBrass; with silver-plated, satin finish. Burnished engraving and bell interior. Three Perinet piston valves. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces. Two rotary change valves.
DimensionsBell diameter: 260 mm (10-1/4 in)
Bore: cannot be measured
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. 386-387.
Object number: 02046