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Recorder

Bass recorder of boxwood, with single key of a copper alloy. The windway, double fingerhole and thumbhole have been altered and re-shaped using resin. A piece of wax is attached to the body as a thumbrest.

  • Date:
    20th century
  • Maker:
    Dolmetsch [Corporation]
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
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  • Place of production:
    UK, England
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  • Materials:Boxwood;Plant;Copper;Alloy;Metal;Cork;Resin;Textile
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  • Inscriptions:DOLMETSCH 5176 D V/1
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 840 mm Max Diam [head] = 65 mm