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Keyed bugle in E-flat

Henry Sibley (American, 1805–1859)

about 1835–41

Object PlaceBoston, Massachusetts, United States

Medium/TechniqueCopper, nickel silver

DimensionsLength: 33.0 cm (13 in.)

Credit LineGift of Robert E. Sheldon and Sandra J. Flesher-Sheldon

Accession number2015.2926

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ClassificationsMusical instruments

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InscriptionsEngraved on plaque on body: Henry Sibley / Boston; engraved on plaque on bell: Boston Brass Band / to Edward KendallProvenanceBefore 1994, Douglas Bradley, Rochester, NY; 1994, sold by Douglas Bradley to Robert E. Sheldon, Moultonborough, NH; 2015, gift of Robert E. Sheldon and Sandra J. Flesher-Sheldon to the MFA . (Accession date: September 24, 2015)