1858-59 Adolphe Sax Alto Saxophone GL-217_A17-22

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Title: Alto Saxophone

Maker: Adolphe Sax

Model: N/A

Date: 1858-59

Geography: Paris, France

Material: Brass

Serial Number: 18838

Accession Number: GL-217_A17-22

Provenance: Founding Greenleaf Donation from Conn Museum, 1969

Notes:

  • High pitch

  • Neck possibly shortened

  • Not original finish, shows signs of wear

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