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Alto saxophone, E-flat

ca. 1922
Not on view
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title:
    Alto saxophone, E-flat
  • Maker:
    C.G. Conn Ltd.
  • Date:
    ca. 1922
  • Medium:
    Gold plated brass, mother-of-pearl, clear-glass jewels
  • Dimensions:
    Total height straight line – 625 mm (24 9/16”)
    Total height curve from above from neck to bottom – 770 mm (30 ¼”)
    Total height of body straight line – 547 mm (21 ½”)
  • Classification:
    Musical instruments
  • Credit Line:
    Loan courtesy of the National Music Museum, South Dakota; Board of Trustees, 2002
  • Curatorial Department: Musical Instruments