c. 1900 Conn Wonder Alto Horn GL-092_A6-02

Title: Alto Horn

Maker: C. G. Conn

Model: Wonder

Date: c. 1900

Geography: Elkhart, Indiana, and New York, New York, United States

Material: Brass

Serial Number: 63606

Accession Number: GL-092_A6-02

Provenance: Unknown

Description

Key: E-flat

Pitch: Low (likely)

Bell Orientation: Bell Up

Finish: Silver-plated

Lacquer: Yes

Engraving: Engraved bell with “MADE BY / C G CONN / ELKHART, IND / & / NEW YORK.” surrounded by a three-leaved plant pattern. Both the foliage and text are stippled.

Mouthpiece: No

Accessories: No

Case: No

Notes:

• Mother-of-pearl valve caps

• Second valve case stamped with “PAT. JUNE / 15.1886”.

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