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Alto horn, bell up, E-flat
Maker: Fratelli A. M. Bottali
Date: 1900-1915 ca.
Place Made:Milan, Italy, Europe
Serial No: none
SignedStamped on bell: [Milanese coat-of-arms] / PRIMARIA / PREMIATA FABBRICA / FLLI A. M. BOTTALI / MILANO / ITALIA (in parentheses) / [starburst] / MARCA / FERDO ROTH
MarkingsStamped on valve mechanism support bar: 59C
DescriptionBrass. Three rotary valves with metal linkages. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces and rotor covers.
DimensionsHeight: 585 mm
Bell diameter: 185 mm
Bore: cannot be measured
Bell diameter: 185 mm
Bore: cannot be measured
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Terms
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesGary Moege, A Catalog of the Alto Brass Instruments in the Shrine to Music Museum, DMA dissertation, University of Oklahoma, 1985, pp. 544-545.
Object number: 03238