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Post horn in B-flat
Post horn in B-flat

Post horn in B-flat

Elbridge G. Wright (American, 1811–1871)
1841–47
Object PlaceBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueBrass
DimensionsLength 32 cm (12 5/8 in.)
Credit LineArthur Tracy Cabot Fund
Accession number2006.1222
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMusical instruments
ProvenanceBefore 1998, Daughters of the American Revolution, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; by 1998, gift of the D. A. R. to the Town of Hillsborough, New Hampshire, to be known as part of the D. A. R. Collection; July 1998, loaned by the Town of Hillsborough to the MFA; 2006, sold by the Town of Hillsborough to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 21, 2006)
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