Bassoon, C
Distributor
Cundy-Bettoney Company
Distributor
DeVoe & Glass
Date1920-1930 ca.
Place MadeGermany, Europe
Serial No.9086
SignedVery faint stamp on all joints: [lyre] / H. BETTONEY / CBC / BOSTON / U S A Very strong stamp on all joints: DE VOE & GLASS
Markingsnone
DescriptionRefinished maple in 4 sections: wing, butt, long, and bell joints. French system (?). Nickel-silver ferrules and keywork.
DimensionsOverall length: 1324 mm
Wing joint: 466 mm
Butt joint: 437 mm
Long joint: 497 mm
Bell joint: 390 mm
(excluding tenons)
ProvenanceBefore 1966, in possession of Sheffield’s Band Instruments and Repairs, 414 6th Street, Sioux City, Iowa. By 1966, sent to Arne B. Larson, Brookings, South Dakota.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Estate, 1988
Object number04730
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