Antique F.lli A.M. Bottali Brass Tuba

Object/Artifact

Railway Village Museum

Antique F.lli A.M. Bottali Brass Tuba: 2023.1.252.

Name/Title

Antique F.lli A.M. Bottali Brass Tuba

Entry/Object ID

2023.1.252

Description

An antique brass tuba manufactured by F.lli A.M. Bottali in Italy.

Acquisition

Accession

2023.1

Made/Created

Manufacturer

F.lli A.M. Bottali

Time Period

Late 19th century, Early 20th century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Near the bell.

Transcription

PREMIATA FABBRICA F.lli A.M. BOTTALI MILANO

Language

Italian

Translation

AWARD-WINNING FACTORY F.lli A.M. BOTTALI MILAN

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Tuba

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 tuba.

Height

20-7/8 in

Length

38 in

Diameter

18-3/16 in

Material

Brass