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Mouthpiece possibly for trombone.

Technical description: Appears to be brass, originally silver-plated; semi-round rim contour; maximum bite curvature 2.0; deep conical cup shape; maximum throat curvature c5.Cup volume 7702; shape quotient 1.192.

  • Date:
    Late 19th or early 20thcentury
  • Maker:
    Higham, J
  • Collection:
    University of Edinburgh
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  • Place of production:
    Manchester/Greater Manchester/England
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  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:length 77.8; external diameter 38.1.