Conn B-Flat Cornet
date: label: date made
content: 1917
name: label: maker
content: C. G. Conn Ltd.
notes: label: Description
content: <p>This cornet was made by C.G. Conn, Ltd. in Elkhart, Indiana in 1917. It is a “long model” B-flat cornet, New Wonder model serial #153171, made of silver plated brass with gold plate inside the bell, and has 3 piston valves. This cornet is engraved:</p>
label: Description
content: <p>NEW<br>WONDER MODEL<br>C. G. Conn Ltd.<br>ELKHART<br>IND</p>
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Indiana, Elkhart
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
label: See more items in
content: Music & Musical Instruments
label: See more items in
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.72.17
label: catalog number
content: 72.17
label: accession number
content: 297966
objectType: label: Object Name
content: cornet
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: brass (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: silver (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: gold (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 16 3/4 in x 4 3/4 in x 7 in; 42.545 cm x 12.065 cm x 17.78 cm
label: Measurements
content: cornet: 16 7/8 in x 4 5/8 in x 7 3/8 in; 42.8625 cm x 11.7475 cm x 18.7325 cm
label: Measurements
content: accessories in box: 2 1/8 in x 3 5/16 in x 18 3/4 in; 5.3975 cm x 8.41375 cm x 47.625 cm