Trumpet, B-flat, high pitch / low pitch
Date1924-1927 ca.
Place MadeElkhart, Indiana, United States, North America
ModelElkhart
Serial No.12397
SignedEngraved on bell, surrounded by assymetrical design: THE / ELKHART / [heart with elk head] / BAND INST. CO. / Elkhart Indiana / U. S. A.MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 1 2 3
Stamped on second valve casing: 12397
DescriptionBrass, lacquered. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces. Screw mechanism on main tuning slide.
DimensionsHeight: 510 mm
Bell diameter: 110 mm
Bore (second valve slide): 10.9 mm (0.432 in)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Published ReferencesMarshall L. Scott, The American Piston Valved Cornets and Trumpets of The Shrine to Music Museum, D.M.A. Thesis, University of Wisconsin, 1988, p. 204.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number04129
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