Helicon. Nominal pitch: B♭.

C Kruspe
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Instrument

Helicon

Instrument Family

Wind

Maker

C Kruspe

Place Made

Europe; Germany; Central Europe

Date Made

Mid - late 19th century

Description

Technical description: Brass with german silver trim. Two coils. With water-key and shaped plate to assist carrying the instrument on the shoulder. Valve type: 3 rotary valves, cork buffers on rotors.

Notes

R. Parks, 9.12.00.

Provenance

ex- Heikki Moisio collection.; on loan to the Collection.

Collection

MIMEd

Accession Number

4046

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