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Cornet, B-flat, A, low pitch
Cornet, B-flat, A, low pitch
Cornet, B-flat, A, low pitch

Cornet, B-flat, A, low pitch

Date1900 ca.
Place MadeBohemia, Europe
Place MadeSaxony, Europe
Serial No.none
SignedEngraved on bell, surrounded by elaborate floral design: Adolphus & Co / Medailles / d’or & d’argents / BruxellesMarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 81 82 83DescriptionBrass; with nickel-plated finish. Three, top-sprung Perinet piston valves. Quick-change pushrod.
DimensionsHeight (with mouthpiece): 350 mm
Bell diameter: 122 mm
Bore: 11.15 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. 235-236.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number03818
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