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Mouthpiece for contrabass.

Technical description: Brass. Large cup; round rim contour; maximum bite curvature 2.75; intermediate cup shape; maximum throat curvature 5.Cup volume 18437; shape quotient 1.257.

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    Possibly first half of the 20thcentury
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    University of Edinburgh
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    Possibly Czechoslovakia
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  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:length 93.8; external diameter 50.7.