Alto horn, bell up, E-flat
Distributor
H. N. White Company
Date1930-1935 ca.
Place MadeCleveland, Ohio, United States, North America
ModelAmerican Standard
Serial No.12657
SignedEngraved on bell, surrounded by shield: AMERICAN / STANDARD / HIGH GRADE / CLEVELAND / MUS. INST. / CO.MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 1 2 3
Stamped on second valve casing: 12657
DescriptionBrass; with silver-plated, satin finish. Burnished engraving. Gold wash bell interior. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces.
DimensionsHeight: 500 mm
Bell diameter: 180 mm
Bore (second valve slide): 11.6 mm (0.459 in)
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. 514-515.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number02941
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