Youbert B-Flat Cornet
date: label: date made
content: 1900-1925
name: label: maker
content: Youbert, Henri
notes: label: Description
content: <p>This cornet was made by Henri Youbert for the L. Grunewald Co., Ltd. In New Orleans, Louisiana around 1900 to 1915. It is a B-flat cornet made of nickel plated brass with 3 piston valves. This cornet is engraved:</p>
label: Description
content: <p>Hri Youbert</p>especially made for<br>L. Grunewald Co.<br>Limited<br>New Orleans, La.</p>
label: Description
content: <p>Louis Grunewald (1827-1915) immigrated to the United States from Germany in 1852. Grunewald became a prominent businessman in New Orleans as the owner of the Grunewald Hotel (later becoming The Roosevelt New Orleans), a music publishing house and music instrument seller, the L. Grunewald Co., Ltd., and his own theater, Grunewald Hall.</p>
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Louisiana, New Orleans
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content: Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
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content: Cornets
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Robert Erickson
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MI.70.29
label: accession number
content: 290484
label: catalog number
content: 70.29
objectType: label: Object Name
content: cornet
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: brass (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 13 1/2 in x 4 3/4 in x 7 in; 34.29 cm x 12.065 cm x 17.78 cm
label: Measurements
content: overall: 13 1/4 in x 4 13/16 in x 7 1/4 in; 33.655 cm x 12.22375 cm x 18.415 cm