Trumpet Straight Mute, used by Alfredo "Chocolate" Armenteros
notes: label: Description
content: <p>This mute was made by Tom Crown in Chicago, Illinois, undetermined date. It is a trumpet straight mute with a rounded end made of aluminum with a 3 cork strips at narrow end. Previously owned and used by Cuban trumpeter Alfredo “Chocolate” Armenteros. embossed on the bottom of the mute:</p>
label: Description
content: <p>TOM<br>CROWN<br>[image of crown]</p>
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Illinois, Chicago
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content: Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
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content: Jazz
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Alfredo Armenteros
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 2017.0214.14
label: accession number
content: 2017.0214
label: catalog number
content: 2017.0214.14
objectType: label: Object Name
content: mute
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: aluminum (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: cork (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 6 in x 3 1/2 in; 15.24 cm x 8.89 cm