Tenor (Alto) Ophicleide in E-flat
Object type: Tenor (Alto) Ophicleide in E-flat
Department: Musical Instruments
Culture: Belgian
Artist: Charles Joseph Sax
Artist bio: Belgian, Dinant, Belgium 1790–1865 Paris
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: Belgian
Date: ca. 1825–65
Medium: Brass
Dimensions: Overall: 19 x 86.5cm (7 1/2 x 34 1/16in.)
Classification: Aerophone-Lip Vibrated-horn
Geography:  Brussels   Belgium  
Credit line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Accession year: 1889