Sibley 9-Keyed Bugle
date: label: date made
content: 1835 - 1846
name: label: user
content: Bayley, Weston D.
label: maker
content: Sibley, Henry
notes: label: Description
content: <p>This 9-keyed bugle was made by Henry Sibley in Boston, around 1835-1846. It is an E-flat bugle made of copper with brass keys, fittings, and bell garland.</p>
label: Description
content: <p>The bugle is inscribed on the bell “H. Sibley [/] Boston” and on the lowest key “WM.R.BAYLEY”</p>
label: Description
content: <p>This bugle was used by William R. Bayley (1816-1901), a music teacher and musician in Philadelphia. Bayley served as the leader of Bayley’s Independent Band and the State Fencibles Band of Philadelphia.</p>
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Massachusetts, Boston
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
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content: Bugles
publisher: label: Related Publication
content: Densmore, Frances. Handbook of the Collection of Musical Instruments in the United States National Museum.
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Dr. Weston D. Bayley
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MI.237755
label: accession number
content: 45356
label: catalog number
content: 237755
objectType: label: Object Name
content: bugle
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: copper (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: brass (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 13 1/2 in x 4 1/2 in x 6 1/2 in; 34.29 cm x 11.43 cm x 16.51 cm