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Treble recorder of boxwood, with ivory mouthpiece. The bottom part of the head and the top and bottom of the foot are also ivory.

  • Date:
    c.1720
  • Maker:
    Urquhart [Person]
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Inventory number:
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  • Place of production:
    UK, Scotland?
  • Culture:
  • Period:
  • Materials:Boxwood;Plant;Ivory;Tooth;Animal
  • Specific materials/techniques:
  • Decorative elements:
  • Inscriptions:VRQVHART [thistle] [on head, body and foot]
  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:
  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 500 mm Max Diam [foot] = 46 mm