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Object Name |
Cornet |
Other Name |
The Conn-queror Cornet |
Description |
Silver-plated brass metal. Foliage and scroll etched bell. Top center of bell inscribed with, " THE CONN-QUEROR / C. G. CONN / MAKER / ELKHART / IND.". The front section of the tubes have two small valves one on each of the two tube loops. Center section has three vertical valves with round top depressors that are inlaid with mother of pearl tops. Stamped on one side of first valve is, "1" stamped on second valve is, "2 / M / 78078 / PATENTED" and stamped on third valve is, "3". Along on side of long U shaped tube towards bell end is a piece of square tubing with a round set crew for holding a music clip. Part B: Bell domed shape hollow mouthpiece with engraved scroll and floral motif around outside of dome. Dome connected to a raised ring the has etching and connects to a brass tube the fits into back end of Part A. Stamped on tube near dome end is, "CONN". Stamped around top of dome on outside is, "LEVY MODEL 6". |
Collection |
Adams Museum Collection |
Catalog Number |
ART.081.553.001A-B |
Material |
Brass/Silver/Non-Ferrous Metal |
Search Terms |
Music |
Relation |
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