Keyed trumpet

Leonardo Massarenti & Fratelli (Italian, active before 1838–after 1843)

1843

Object PlaceMinerbio, Italy

Medium/TechniqueBrass

DimensionsLength 41 cm (16 1/8 in.)

Credit LineLeslie Lindsey Mason Collection

Accession number17.1995

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ClassificationsMusical instruments

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InscriptionsStamped on bell garland: LEONARDO MASSARENTI E BRATELLI IN MINERBIO 1843; stamped on mouthpiece receiver: SOL; scratched on mouthpiece: P. D.ProvenanceFrancis 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)