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Mouthpiece for bass saxhorn or trompe de chasse basse (?).

Technical description: silver-plated; flat rim contour; maximum bite curvature 2.25; conical/cuspoid cup shape.Cup volume 6482; shape quotient 1.028.

  • Date:
    Probably first half of the 20thcentury
  • Maker:
    Possibly made by Millereau
  • Collection:
    University of Edinburgh
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  • Place of production:
    Paris/France
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  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:length 72.8; external diameter 38.6.