Antique Brass Cornet

Object/Artifact

Railway Village Museum

Antique brass cornet: 2023.1.250.

Name/Title

Antique Brass Cornet

Entry/Object ID

2023.1.250

Description

An antique brass cornet. There are no manufacturer inscriptions on it.

Acquisition

Accession

2023.1

Made/Created

Time Period

Late 19th century, Early 20th century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

The side of a valve.

Transcription

Type

Inscription

Location

The side of a valve.

Transcription

Type

Inscription

Location

The side of a valve.

Transcription

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Cornet

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, length, and weight of the cornet.

Height

7 in

Length

12 in

Diameter

5 in

Weight

29.4 oz

Material

Brass