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Oboe, C

Oboe, C

Maker: C. G. Conn
Date: 1914-1916 ca.
Place Made:Elkhart, Indiana, United States, North America
Serial No: 34038
SignedBell stamped: C. G. CONN / ELKHART [indistinct]
Stamped on lower joint: C. G. CONN / ELKHART / INDIANA
On bell, opposite side from “CONN”: [Eagle with outspread wings, sitting on a lyre] / TRADE MARK
MarkingsAt bottom of top joint and middle joint: C34038L
DescriptionGrenadilla (?) body in three sections with lacquered metal ferrules. Thumb-plate system keywork, with fourteen lacquered metal keys (counting the touchpieces) and four ring keys.

DimensionsLength: 575 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Terms
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Object number: 04108