Stengel Contrabass Tuba
date: label: date made
content: 1830 - 1870
notes: label: Description
content: <p>This tuba was made by Stengel, in Bayreuth, Germany, around 1830-1870. It is a contrabass tuba in BB-flat, made of brass with nickel silver trim, in an upright form with missing valve section (originally 3 or 4 mechanical rotary valves). This instrument is inscribed;</p>
label: Description
content: <p>Stengel in Bayreuth<br>Deposito Brizzi e Niccolai Firenze</p>
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Germany: Bavaria, Bayreuth
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content: Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MI.095275
label: accession number
content: 26256
label: catalog number
content: 95275
objectType: label: Object Name
content: tuba
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: brass (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: nickel silver (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 46 1/2 in x 17 1/4 in x 11 3/4 in; 118.11 cm x 43.815 cm x 29.845 cm