Trumpet, G
Maker
Ferdinando Roth
Date1870 ca.
Place MadeMilan, Italy, Europe
Serial No.none
SignedEngraved (slightly crude) on bell garland: Fab b. Premiata di Fer. Roth MilanoMarkingsStamped on inner rotor cover plates, respectively: 1 2 3
DescriptionFerdinand Roth was a member of a family of brass instrument makers in Adorf, Vogtland. His model is Vogtland-based with main tuning slide at second bow, close to leadpipe and bell.
Brass; with nickel-silver trim. Three rotary valves with metal linkages.
DimensionsHeight: 345 mm
Bell diameter: 117 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Published ReferencesDavid Wayne Knutson, A Catalogue of the European Cornets and Trumpets at the Shrine to Music Museum, D.M.A. Thesis, University of Illinois, 1992, pp. 178-180.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number02398
On View
Not on view
