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Tenor valve trombone, B-flat, high pitch

Tenor valve trombone, B-flat, high pitch

Date: 1904 ca.
Place Made:Cleveland, Ohio, United States, North America
Model: King
Serial No: 6003
SignedEngraved within floral design and heart-like shape on bell: KING / MADE BY / H. N. WHITE / CLEVELAND / OHIO.
Stamped on second valve casing, mouthpiece receiver, and valve section receiver: [lion head symbol with paws outstretched] / THE KING / MADE BY / H. N. WHITE / CLEVELAND, O. / 6003
MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 1 2 3
DescriptionBrass. Satin silver finish. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves.
DimensionsBell diameter: 7 in (178 mm)
Primary bore: 0.465 in (11.8 mm) (second valve slide stuck; taken at valve section tenon)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesKitzel, Larry. The Trombones of the Shrine to Music Museum. DMA dissertation (Norman: University of Oklahoma, 1985), p. 122, plate 123.
Object number: 02085