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Tenor valve trombone, B-flat, high pitch / low pitch
Date: 1915-1920 ca.
Place Made:Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States, North America
Serial No: 19203
SignedEngraved on bell, surrounded by floral design: Made by (script) / GRAND RAPIDS / BAND INST. / CO. / Grand Rapids (script) / Mich. (script)
MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 1 2 3
Stamped on second valve casing and water key: 19203
Engraved below signature on bell: N.S.T.C. / Aberdeen, S.D.
Stamped on second valve casing and water key: 19203
Engraved below signature on bell: N.S.T.C. / Aberdeen, S.D.
DescriptionBrass; with silver-plated, satin finish. Burnished bell interior and engraving. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces.
DimensionsBell diameter: 178 mm
Primary bore (second valve slide): 11.7 mm (0.463 in)
Primary bore (second valve slide): 11.7 mm (0.463 in)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Terms
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesKitzel, Larry. The Trombones of the Shrine to Music Museum. D.M.A. dissertation (Norman: University of Oklahoma, 1985), p. 171.
Object number: 02296