Alto horn, bell up, E-flat
Maker
J. W. York & Sons
Date1916 ca.
Place MadeGrand Rapids, Michigan, United States, North America
Serial No.45541
SignedEngraved: Made by / J. W. YORK & SONS / Grand Rapids / Mich.MarkingsStamped on valve casings: 1 2 3
Stamped on small plate between third valve branch and primary tubing: PATENTED / JULY 12 1910
DescriptionBrass. Silver-plated finish. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves.
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. 478-479.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number02265
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