Alternative TitleVentilwaldhorn. |
InstrumentValve horn |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerDaniel Fuchs |
Place MadeCentral Europe; Austria; Europe; Vienna |
Date MadeLate 19th Century |
DescriptionTechnical description: Brass with german silver fittings; tuning slide outers red brass, otherwise yellow brass; garland german silver, width 49. With shank for B♭ and crook for F, with corresponding alternative sets of valve tuning-slides.
Valve type: 3 Wiener Pumpen double piston valves.
Signature/Marks: Inscribed on garland "DANIEL FUCHS IN WIEN IV. BZ. HAUPTSTR: 12"; in middle of valve mounting block "5".
Decoration: milled pattern along inner edge of garland.
Repair History: Inside of bell lacquered blue (not original).
With fitted hard case, covered in black leathercloth.
Lent with and possibly used by the owner with mouthpieces (4462) and (4463). |
NotesR. Parks, 19.2.05. |
Measurements550mm; perpendicular to bell 420mm; corpus diameter c 300mm; bell 287mm. |
Provenanceon loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number4461 |