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Anton Dehmal (Austrian, active 1883–1907)
about 1900
Object Place: Vienna, Austria
Medium/Technique
Brass, nickel silver
Dimensions
Diameter 28.6 cm (11 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of George Theokritoff in memory of Harold L. Meek of the Boston Symphony Orchestra
Accession Number2003.643
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Musical Instruments
ClassificationsMusical instruments – Aerophones
DescriptionBrass body with nickel silver trim and period mouthpiece. Three Viennese valves.
InscriptionsStamped on bell garland: ANT. DEHMAL INSTRUMENTEN-FABRIK WIEN
ProvenanceBefore the 1970s, Harold L. Meek, West Roxbury, Massachusetts, a member of the Boston Symphony Orchestra 1943-1963; in the 1970s, sold by Meek to George Theokritoff, Mt. Tabor, New Jersey; 2003, gift of Theokritoff to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 17, 2003)