Cornet, B-flat, high pitch
Maker
Gebrüder Schuster
Date1865 ca.
Place MadeMarkneukirchen, Saxony, Vogtland, Germany, Europe
ModelPrussian cornet
Serial No.none
SignedEmbossed plaque attached to bell: GEBR. SCHUSTER / MARKNEUKIRCHEN / PREISMED: / D: LONDONER WELTAUSSTELLUNG / 1862MarkingsEngraved 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)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
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.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number04404
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