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Alto horn, bell up, E-flat
Alto horn, bell up, E-flat
Alto horn, bell up, E-flat

Alto horn, bell up, E-flat

Distributor Montgomery Ward & Company distributor
Date1918-1930 ca.
Place MadeCzechoslovakia, Europe
Place DistributedChicago, Illinois, United States, North America
ModelConcertone
Serial No.none
SignedEngraved on bell, surrounded by floral design: ConcertoneMarkingsStamped on valve casings: 31 32 33
Stamped on second valve casing: MADE IN / CZECHO- / SLOVAKIA
DescriptionBrass; with nickel-plated finish. Three, bottom-sprung Perinet piston valves. Mother-of-pearl touchpieces.DimensionsHeight: 510 mm
Bell diameter: 200 mm
Bore: cannot be measured
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. 430-431.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number02068
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