Cornet

William Grayson (active before 1840–1850)

about 1840

Object PlaceLondon, England

Medium/TechniqueCopper, nickel silver

DimensionsLength 30.5 cm (12 in.)

Credit LineLeslie Lindsey Mason Collection

Accession number17.1989

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ClassificationsMusical instruments

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Musical Instruments

InscriptionsEngraved on bell: Made by / William Grayson, / 5 Cooper St. / WestminsterProvenanceFrancis W. Galpin (1858-1945), Hatfield Regis, England; 1916, sold by Francis W. Galpin to William Lindsey (1858-1922), Boston, Massachusetts; 1916, gift of William Lindsey, in memory of his daughter, Leslie Lindsey Mason, to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 5, 1916)