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Instrument cleaning snake and case belonging to Maxine Sullivan, ca. 1936. Creator: Unknown.

Instrument cleaning snake and case belonging to Maxine Sullivan, ca. 1936. Creator: Unknown.

2-832-936 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

An instrument cleaning snake and its container. The cleaning snake (2013.46.29.1.3a) is made of flexible spring wire with a black nylon bristle brush on one end. The plastic case (2013.46.29.13b) for a cleaning snake. The case has a blue base and a clear, hinged lid that snap together at the front. Gold text on the lid reads: [MICRO / CORNET OR TRUMPET CLEANER / NO. 7315]. The number [165] was written in black marker on the left third of the lid.

Image Details

People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. Maxine Sullivan: American, African-American: Singer, vocalist, performer
Medium
  1. Brushes
  2. Cases (containers)
Picture Type
  1. Heritage art
  2. Object
Category Hierarchy

Science & Nature Technology & Innovation

Society & Culture Music

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 6721x4345
File Size : 85,555kb

Aliases

  1. 2013.46.29.1.3ab
  1. NMAAHC-2013_46_29_1_3ab_001
  1. 0990005137
  1. 2-832-936
  1. 2013.46.29.1.3ab
  1. 2832936
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