Contrabass Saxhorn in E-flat

C. A. Zoebisch

mid to late 19th century

Contrabass Saxhorn in E-flat by C. A. Zoebisch

Medium

Brass, nickel-silver

Dimensions

Length: 91.4 cm (36 in.) Diameter of bell: 27.5 cm (10 13/16 in.) Diameter of bore: 1.6 cm (5/8 in.)

Classification

Aerophone-Lip Vibrated

Culture

American

Department

Musical Instruments

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889

Accession Number

89.4.2188

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