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Cornet, B-flat, A, low pitch
Maker: Adolphus & Cie
Date: 1900 ca.
Place Made:Bohemia, Europe
Place Made:Saxony, Europe
Serial No: none
SignedEngraved on bell, surrounded by elaborate floral design: Adolphus & Co / Medailles / d’or & d’argents / Bruxelles
MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 81 82 83
DescriptionBrass; 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
Bell diameter: 122 mm
Bore: 11.15 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. 235-236.
Object number: 03818