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Basset Horn Case

Object Details

Description
This basset horn case was made by G. Leblanc Corporation in Kenosha, Wisconsin, in 1962. It is made of wood covered with tan leatherette and brown leatherette trim, metal fittings and corners, and red plush interior. Accessioned with Leblanc basset horn (MI.63.274).
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
maker
G. Leblanc Corporation
date made
1962
Credit Line
Gift of G. Leblanc Corporation
Physical Description
wood (overall material)
leatherette (overall material)
metal (overall material)
fabric (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 6 in x 22 1/4 in x 13 3/8 in; 15.24 cm x 56.515 cm x 33.9725 cm
Object Name
case
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