Object Details
- Description
This cornet was made Buffet-Crampon & Cie in Paris, France around 1900 to 1925. It is a B-flat cornet, Evette & Schaeffer model serial #5281, made of silver plated brass, and has 3 piston valves. This cornet is engraved:
SJ
4
EVETTE & SCHAEFFER
Ane Mer BUFFET-CRAMPON & Cie
[trademark]
18 & 20 PASSAGE DU GRAND CERF
PARIS- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- maker
- Buffet-Crampon & Cie.
- date made
- 1900-1925
- Credit Line
- Gift of Robert Erickson
- Physical Description
- brass (overall material)
- silver (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 12 1/2 in x 5 in x 6 1/2 in; 31.75 cm x 12.7 cm x 16.51 cm
- overall: 12 1/4 in x 5 1/4 in x 6 1/4 in; 31.115 cm x 13.335 cm x 15.875 cm
- Object Name
- cornet
