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Mouthpiece for cornett.

Technical description: Silver-plated; medium rim contour (by cornett standards); maximum bite curvature 1.25; intermediate cup shape; maximum throat curvature 10.Cup volume 526; shape quotient 1.143.

  • Date:
    Circa 1969
  • Maker:
    Monk, Christopher W. [Person]
  • Collection:
    University of Edinburgh
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  • Place of production:
    Farnham/Surrey/England
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  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:length 27.8; external diameter 21.8.