F.E. Olds & Son Alto Saxophone

Description (Brief):

Made by F.E. Olds & Son. Fullerton, CA.

Description (Brief)

The Ambassador model, with case and accessories. Used in by the donor in Ventura, California high school band in the 1960s.

Maker: F. E. Olds & Son

Location: Currently not on view

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Credit Line: Gift of Shelly J. Foote

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1992.0119.01Accession Number: 1992.0119Catalog Number: 1992.0119.01

Object Name: saxophone

Measurements: saxophone: 22 1/2 in x 8 3/8 in x 6 in; 57.15 cm x 21.2725 cm x 15.24 cmneck: 6 15/16 in x 3 1/4 in x 1 7/8 in; 17.62125 cm x 8.255 cm x 4.7625 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-636a-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_607136

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