Cornet, B-flat, high pitch
Date1865-1880 ca.
Place MadeUnited States, North America
Serial No.none
SignednoneMarkingsnone
DescriptionCircular-bow cornet
Brass body with German-silver touchpieces and other valve parts
Fixed leadpipe
One tuning slide at small second bow
Three side-action string-operated rotary valves, stop arm with V-shaped cork buffers.
DimensionsHeight (without mouthpiece): 328 mm
Bell diameter: 121 mm
Bore (second valve slide): 10.75 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Published ReferencesGary Moege, A Catalog of the Alto Brass Instruments in the Shrine to Music Museum, DMA dissertation, University of Oklahoma, 1985, pp. 484-485.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number02285
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1860-1880 ca.
1850-1860 ca.