Creation Date

1887
1887 – 1888

Description

This piccolo was played by S. L. Gaarder of Starbuck in the first Starbuck band in 1887 or 1888. It is 11.5" long with a 3" bone or ivory mouth piece and an ebony body. It has 6 open holes and 6 metal keys. The brand is at the end of the mouth piece but is indistinguishable. The piccolo is in 3 pieces and has a 9" long black case that is lined with maroon velvet.