Antique Oliver Ditson Company Brass Trombone

Object/Artifact

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Railway Village Museum

Antique Oliver Ditson Comapany brass trombone: 2023.1.251.

Antique Oliver Ditson Comapany brass trombone: 2023.1.251.

Name/Title

Antique Oliver Ditson Company Brass Trombone

Entry/Object ID

2023.1.251

Description

An antique brass trombone manufactured by the Oliver Ditson Company.

Acquisition

Accession

2023.1

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Oliver Ditson Company

Time Period

Late 19th century, Early 20th century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Near the bell.

Transcription

OLIVER DITSON COMPANY NEW CENTURY BOSTON

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Trombone

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Instrument, Brass

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Musical Instruments

Nomenclature Class

Musical T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Height, diameter of the bell, and length of the trombone.

Height

13-1/2 in

Length

42-7/8 in

Diameter

7-1/2 in

Material

Brass