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Alto horn, bell up, E-flat

Alto horn, bell up, E-flat

Distributor: Montgomery Ward & Company (distributor)
Date: 1918-1930 ca.
Place Made:Czechoslovakia, Europe
Place Distributed:Chicago, Illinois, United States, North America
Model: Concertone
Serial No: none
SignedEngraved on bell, surrounded by floral design: Concertone
MarkingsStamped on valve casings: 31 32 33
Stamped on second valve casing: MADE IN / CZECHO- / SLOVAKIA
DescriptionBrass; with nickel-plated finish. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces.
DimensionsHeight: 510 mm
Bell diameter: 200 mm
Bore: cannot be measured
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
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. 430-431.
Object number: 02068