Tenor horn, B-flat
Maker
Bohland & Fuchs
Distributor
Carl Fischer
Date1918-1930 ca.
Place MadeKraslice (Graslitz), Czechoslovakia, Europe
Place DistributedNew York, New York, United States, North America
ModelReliable Grade
Serial No.none
SignedEngraved on bell, surrounded by floral design: CARL FISCHER / INC. / RELIABLE / GRADE / NEW YORKStamped 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.
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.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number02210
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