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Cornet, B-flat, high pitch
Maker: Gebrüder Schuster
Date: 1865 ca.
Place Made:Markneukirchen, Saxony, Vogtland, Germany, Europe
Model: Prussian cornet
Serial No: none
SignedEmbossed plaque attached to bell: GEBR. SCHUSTER / MARKNEUKIRCHEN / PREISMED: / D: LONDONER WELTAUSSTELLUNG / 1862
MarkingsEngraved on bell garland: Edv. Johansen
DescriptionBrass; with nickel-silver trim and bell garland. Three rotary valves with metal linkages.
DimensionsHeight: 17 in (432 mm)
Bell diameter: 3-1/2 in (89 mm)
Bell diameter: 3-1/2 in (89 mm)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Terms
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Published ReferencesDavid Wayne Knutson, A Catalogue of the European Cornets and Trumpets at the Shrine to Music Museum, D.M.A. Thesis, University of Illinois, 1992, pp. 165-167.
Object number: 04404