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Tenor horn, B-flat

Tenor horn, B-flat

Trade Name: Goumat & Co.
Date: 1900-1925 ca.
Place Made:Bohemia, Europe
Place Made:Czechoslovakia, Europe
Place Distributed:Paris, France, Europe
Place Distributed:Kansas City, Missouri, United States, North America
Model: Special Grade
Serial No: none
SignedStamped on bell within Star of David, surround by ornate floral engraving: J. / M. / Co. / THE / GOUMAT / SPECIAL / GRADE / K. / C. / Mo
Stamped on second valve casing: B&F
MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respecitively: 97 98 99
Stamped on second valve casing: 1
DescriptionBrass; with silver-plated, satin finish. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves.
DimensionsHeight: 565 mm
Bell diameter: 240 mm
Bore: cannot be measured
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesSabine Katharina Klaus, Trumpets and Other High Brass: A History Inspired by the Joe R. and Joella F. Utley Collection. Volume 4: The Heydey of the Cornet (Vermillion, SD: National Music Museum, 2022), p. 177.
Object number: 02208