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Cornet
Date: 1880 ca.
Place Made:Egypt, Africa
Serial No: none
SignedStamped on bell: This cornet / was found by the late / Captain James Scott – Barbour / of the Egyptian Army / in the EL OBEID Desert in 1898 / On the Battlefield where / Hicks Pashas Ill-fated army / was annihilated in 1883
Markingsnone
DescriptionBrass. Three Perinet piston valves.
DimensionsHeight: 14-5/8 in (372 mm)
Bell diameter: 5-1/2 in (140 mm)
Bell diameter: 5-1/2 in (140 mm)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Terms
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Object number: 04517