Double-belled euphonium

C. G. Conn Ltd. (American, active early 20th century)

1921

Object PlaceElkhart, Indiana, United States

Medium/TechniqueGold-plated brass

DimensionsLength 76.2 cm (30 in.)

Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds donated by the Foster Charitable Fund and Gift of Paiste AG Cymbals Gongs, Bequest of Gertrude T. Taft, Gift of Lura S. Teeter, and Gift of Mrs. Robert H. Cook, by exchange, and partial gift of Paul S. Minear

Accession number2002.61

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ClassificationsMusical instruments

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InscriptionsEngraved on bell: MADE BY / C. G. Conn Ltd. / ELKHART - IND. / U. S. A.; stamped on second valve: 187,574Provenance1921, sold by Frank McCoy, band director at Iowa Wesleyan College, Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, to Paul S. Minear; 2002, partial gift of Minear to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 20, 2002)