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Cornet in B-flat
Cornet in B-flat

Cornet in B-flat

Isaac Fiske (American, 1820–1894)
about 1870
Object PlaceWorcester, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueCopper
DimensionsLength 31.5 cm (12 3/8 in.)
Credit LineFoster Charitable Fund
Accession number1991.14
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMusical instruments
InscriptionsEngraved on bell garland: Isaac Fiske, Maker. Worcester, Mass.Provenance1991, sold by Lillian Caplin, The Center for Musical Antiquities, New York, to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 23, 1991)
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