Trombone Straight Mute: Museum Object and Cultural History
Trombone Straight Mute: manufacturing date: 1927-1945. manufacturer: Magosy & Buscher. Object Name: mute.
The object in the museum catalogue
This mute was made by Magosy & Bucher in the United States, between 1927-1945. It is trombone straight mute made of aluminum. This mute is associated with the Jimmie Lunceford Orchestra.
Materials, dates and provenance
- manufacturing date: 1927-1945
- manufacturer: Magosy & Buscher
- Object Name: mute
- Physical Description: aluminum (overall material)
- Physical Description: cork (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 9 5/8 in x 4 13/16 in; 24.4475 cm x 12.22375 cm
- place made: United States
- ID Number: 1992.3195.07
- catalog number: 1992.3195.07
- nonaccession number: 1992.3195
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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