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Conn Cornet Mouthpiece

Object Details

Description

This mouthpiece was made by C.G. Conn in Elkhart, Indiana, around 1900-1925. It is a "Booster" model cornet mouthpiece. The mouthpiece is stamped:

BOOSTER
CONN

Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
maker
C. G. Conn
date made
1900-1925
Credit Line
Gift of Robert Erickson
Physical Description
brass (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 2 7/16 in x 1 1/16 in; 6.19125 cm x 2.69875 cm
Object Name
mouthpiece
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