Object Details
- Manufactured by
- Vincent Bach Corporation, American, founded 1918
- Conn-Selmer, American, founded 1927
- Used by
- Fred Wesley, American, born 1943
- Description
- A trombone and case, including the mouthpiece, innerslide, and outerslide. The trombone is a Stradivarius Model 36 made by the Vincent Bach Corporation. On the horn, at the top, is an engraving with the model number and manufacturer: [Stradivarius / Model / 36 / Vincent Bach / ELKHART, IN. / USA]. There is a serial number at the bottom on the cylinder where all the tubes converge: [28892].
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Fred Wesley
- after 1960
- Object number
- 2013.107.2.1-.2
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- trombones
- musical instruments
- Medium
- metal, synthetic fiber
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 9 7/8 x 46 1/8 x 10 1/2 in. (25.1 x 117.2 x 26.7 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
- Funk (Music)
- Instrumentalists (Musicians)
- Jazz (Music)
- Rhythm and blues (Music)
- Soul (Music)
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2013.107.2.1-.2
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5905d73fd-aa9c-408e-9745-a56e49a3dea7
