Cornet, B-flat, A
Maker
Charles Mahillon
Distributor
Sherman, Clay & Company
Date1885-1899 ca.
Place MadeBrussels, Belgium, Europe
Serial No.none
SignedStamped on bell: SHERMAN CLAY & CO / UNITED STATES / AGENTS / [medallion soldered to bell with coat of arms and 3 rearing lions] / C. MAHILLON / FOURNISSEUR BREVETE / DE L’ARMEE / ET DES / CONSERVATOIRES / BRUXELLESMarkingsnone
DescriptionBrass; with silver-plated finish. Three Perinet piston valves.
DimensionsHeight: 322 mm
Bell diameter: 121 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. 225-227.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number02793
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