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Mellophone, F, E-flat
Mellophone, F, E-flat
Mellophone, F, E-flat

Mellophone, F, E-flat

Date1924-1927 ca.
Place MadeElkhart, Indiana, United States, North America
ModelWindsor
Serial No.28696
SignedEngraved on bell, in badge: Windsor / ELKHART - IND. / U.S.A.
MarkingsStamped on second valve casing: 28696
Stamped on valve casings, respectively: 1 2 3
DescriptionBrass, with silver-plated, satin finish. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces.
DimensionsBell diameter: 267mm (10-1/2in)
Bore: 11.8mm (0.467in)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Published ReferencesGary Moege, A Catalog of the Alto Brass Instruments in the Shrine to Music Museum, DMA dissertation, University of Oklahoma, 1985, pp. 134-135.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number00921
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