Tuba, E-flat
Trade Name
Henri Gunckel
Distributor
Lyon & Healy
Date1880-1894 ca.
Place MadeParis, France, Europe
Serial No.none
SignedEngraved on bell: Henry Gunckel (script) / PARIS / Lyon & Healy / CHICAGO / SOLE AGENTS / HG (monogram with ship)MarkingsStamped on valve casings, respectively: 1 2 3DescriptionBrass; with nickel-plated finish. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves.DimensionsHeight: 870 mmBell diameter: 325 mm
Bore: cannot be measuredProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.Published ReferencesJohn Joseph Swain, A Catalog of the E-flat Tubas in the Arne B. Larson Collection at the University of South Dakota, Ph.D. Dissertation (East Lansing: Michigan State University, 1985), p. 239.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number00124
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