SAXOPHONE, Baritone

CH1981.240

Baritone saxophone. MADE BY / C.J. CONN Ltd / ELKHART. IND. / U.S.A., surrounded by engraved leafy pattern. On chamber PATD. DEC 8. 1914, plus patent numbers. Black hard cardboard case lined with purple velvet. Name plate on lid C.G. CONN Ltd / Band instruments / World's largest manufacturers / Elkhart. Ind. U.S.A. White metal with gilding inside bell. Keys tops covered with mother- of-pearl shell.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: CH1981.240
Accession Date: 20 Jul 1981

Material

Cardboard/Paper

Instrument: white metal gilded inside, cork, leather, mother-of-pearl shell, wood, felt. Case - metal, velvet, wood. Hard cardboard.

Pearl/Shell
Wood/Wood
Metal
Felt/Textile
Cork/Wood
Velvet/Textile
Wood
Shell/Shell
Leather
White Metal/Metal
Shell
Metal/Metal
Leather/Leather

Measurement

length1050mm
width350mmmax case case

 


 

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