c. 1900 J. W. Pepper Cornet GL-048_A2-08

Title: Cornet

Maker: J. W. Pepper

Model: TBD

Date: c. 1900

Geography: France

Material: Brass

Serial Number: 9081

Accession Number: GL-048_A2-08

Provenance: Founding Greenleaf Donation from Conn Museum, 1969

Description

Key: C

Pitch: TBD

Finish: TBD

Lacquer: Post-manufacture

Engraving: Bell engraved with “J. W. PEPPER / IMPORTER / PHILADELPHIA / AND / Chicago. / No. 9081”. No decorative engraving.

Mouthpiece: No

Accessories: No

Case: No

Notes:

• Removable lead pipe (shank)

• “16” stamped on the mouthpiece receiver and an illegible marking (possibly “S” or “8”).

• A “stencil” horn from France, likely made by Gautrot.

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