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Cornet, B-flat

Cornet, B-flat

Maker: Romeo Orsi
Date: 1915 ca.
Place Made:Milan, Italy, Europe
Serial No: 7326
SignedEngraved on bell, surrounded by geometric design: ORSI / MILANO
MarkingsStamped on receiver ferrule: 5
DescriptionBrass, lacquered. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces.
DimensionsHeight (without mouthpiece): 407 mm
Bell diameter: 119 mm

ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Terms
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
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. 127-128.
Object number: 03724