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Clarinet

Clarinet in C, of boxwood with five square brass keys and ivory rings between the joints and originally on the bell, now missing. No mouthpiece.

  • Date:
    prob. 19th century
  • Maker:
    H.Y. Robert
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Inventory number:
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  • Place of production:
    France, Paris
  • Culture:
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  • Materials:Boxwood;Plant;Brass;Metal;Ivory;Tooth;Animal
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  • Inscriptions:H.Y. ROBERT A PARIS [flower] C [on body joints] H.Y. [flower] [on bell]
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 522 mm Max Diam [bell] = 60 mm