Oboe, C
Maker
Moennig Brothers
Date1934
Place MadeMarkneukirchen, Saxony, Germany, Europe
ModelArtist
Serial No.6144
SignedOn bell: [lyre] / MOENNIG BROS / ARTIST-MODEL / GERMANY / 6144MarkingsStamped on all joints: 6144
DescriptionGrenadilla (or rosewood?) body in 3 sections. Simple system keywork in nickel silver based on Triébert’s système 4 of ca. 1843. Thirteen keys (counting the touchpieces) and three ring keys.
DimensionsLength: 563 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Published ReferencesAndré P. Larson, A Catalog of the Double Reed Instruments in the Arne B. Larson Collection of Musical Instruments, MM thesis, University of South Dakota, 1968, p. 92, Plate XVI A.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number04970
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