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Serpent

wooden body, covered with leather, 6 finger-holes bushed in ivory; 3k in brass; 2 stays; with metal receiver; length 735; overall bore-length 2390

  • Date:
    1812–53
  • Maker:
    Key [Corporation]
  • Collection:
    Royal Northern College of Music
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  • Place of production:
    London (Timezone: Europe/London)
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  • Inscriptions:engraved on upper brass mount: KEY. / 20 CHARING CROSS, LONDON.
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  • Repository:Royal Northern College of Music