Cornet

Name/Title

Cornet

Entry/Object ID

20.92.4 a-c

Description

(a) Horn. Material: metal, pearl. Size: 6" W. x 15" L. x 5" D. Description: brass horn - three valves - pearl tipped finger keys - tubing graduates to bell shape - stamped on top: "Quality Artistique, Henry Selmer, Paris, Depose Grands Prix, Geneve 1927 B Barcelone 1929, Liege 1950, Place Dancourt Paris, Made in France" encircled by scroll patterns. (b) Mute. Material: paper. Size: 2" W. x 7 1/2" L. Description: cardboard cone - rounded tip and base - three cork strips at top - printed on one side: "New Stone Lined Straight Mute". [c] Case. Material: leather, metal, textile. Size: 10 1/2" W. x 18" L. x 5" H. Description: brown simulated alligator leather - brown velvet lining - metal hinges and clasps.

Cataloged By

Legacy Artifacts Import

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

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Deaccession

D.20.92.4 a-c

Create Date

June 10, 1992

Update Date

November 21, 2024