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Tenor horn, B-flat

Tenor horn, B-flat

Distributor: Carl Fischer
Date: 1918-1930 ca.
Place Made:Kraslice (Graslitz), Czechoslovakia, Europe
Place Distributed:New York, New York, United States, North America
Model: Reliable Grade
Serial No: none
SignedEngraved on bell, surrounded by floral design: CARL FISCHER / INC. / RELIABLE / GRADE / NEW YORK
Stamped on second valve casing: [Bohland & Fuchs anchor trademark]
MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 70 71 72
Stamped on second valve casing: 6
Stamped on mouthpiece receiver: CZECHO- / SLOVAKIA
DescriptionBrass. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves.
DimensionsHeight: 610 mm
Bell diameter: 235 mm (distorted)
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. 247.
Object number: 02210