Artist/Maker

Unknown

Place Made

Date Made

1870

Medium

silver –brass

Accession Number

C-397

Description

A B-flat silver cornet with valves on side and one is broken. It has a brass mouthpiece.

History

The Moravian band played an important role in congregational life. This instrument descended in the Meinung family of Salem.

Credit Line

Wachovia Historical Society Collection