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Flugelhorn in C

Christian Reisser (German, active 1874–1914)
about 1900
Object Place: Ulm, Germany

Medium/Technique Silver-plated brass
Dimensions Length x width: 43 x 24 cm (16 15/16 x 9 7/16 in.)
Bell diameter: 15.6 cm (6 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Robert Hazen
Accession Number2012.947
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsMusical instrumentsAerophones

DescriptionThree side-action rotary valves.
InscriptionsEngraved on bell: Chr. Reisser / Instrumentenfabrik / Ulm a D.
ProvenanceBy about 1971, sold by source unidentified at a flea market, New York, to Robert M. Hazen, Bethesda, Maryland; 2012, gift of Hazen to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 28, 2012)