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Recorder

Basset recorder of maple wood, all in one piece, with a brass key covered by a fontanelle and a brass ring below the cap. The recorder is fitted with a new block and cap, with the old block and cap displayed beside it.

  • Date:
    16th century
  • Maker:
    Anonymous
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
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  • Place of production:
    Italy?
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  • Materials:Maple;Wood;Plant;Brass;Metal
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  • Inscriptions:[two double plume marks on head and on foot]
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 936 mm Max Diam [head] = 66 mm