Object Details
- Designed by
- Bobby DeNicola, American, 1929 - 2006
- Owned by
- Dizzy Gillespie, American, 1917 - 1993
- Description
- A silver trumpet with three mother-of-pearl inlaid valves and bent bell. "PUDGY by DeNicola" is inscribed on the bell.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Paxton and Rachel Baker
- after 1968
- Object number
- 2012.172.6a-f
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- musical instruments
- trumpets
- Medium
- silver and mother of pearl
- Dimensions
- L x W (trumpet): 15 x 5 x 9 3/4 in. (38.1 x 12.7 x 24.8 cm)
- L x W (bag): 20 x 4 1/2 x 13 in. (50.8 x 11.4 x 33 cm)
- H x W (papers): 11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm)
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Musical Instruments
- Exhibition
- Musical Crossroads
- On View
- NMAAHC (1400 Constitution Ave NW), National Mall Location, Culture/Fourth Floor, 4 053
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Jazz (Music)
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2012.172.6a-f
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5574e460c-3ac9-4a3e-8947-e4d819ca7b5d
