Vintage Cup Mute Ray Robinson Always in Tune Made in USA Estate Parts Repair

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Vintage Cup Mute Ray Robinson Always in Tune Made in USA Estate Parts Repair
Description:
This auction is for a great vintage, if not antique mute for brass instrument ~ perfect for collectors and decorators!  This and other items we now have listed have been purchased at recent rural Kansas estate auctions. This listing:
1 mute ~ in two pieces
great piece to repair or restore
1 cup mute
I will be listing lots of mutes that I picked up at antique auction
I know nothing about these, so please ask questions if I left out something that needs to be included
this mute is marked The New Improved Ry Robinson Cup Mute Always in Tune
a fellow eBayer let me know that this is for a trombone
the top part is black with white around the top where someone has written SKID in red
this part is held together with rivets of some kind and has three corks
it has come loose from the large bottom part which is white
it stands approximately 11 1/2 inches tall and is right at 6 1/4 inches in diameter at widest point
I do NOT know what instrument it was designed for
looks like it is in good shape to me, but I am NO expert
has three corks applied to the pointed end
I am not sure what it is made of but it is NOT metal
has rivets up the edge to hold in place
dusty due to years of storage
estate sale find
I am guessing that it dates to the  50s
estate find
color shade is accurate on my monitor
straight from the auction
no odors noted
Please see photos! This might be just the vintage piece you have been looking for!
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Kansas residents pay sales tax.
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