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Clarinet

Clarinet in Bb, of boxwood with six brass keys with James Wood's patent swivelling key heads. With ivory ferrules and bell ring. No mouthpiece.

  • Date:
    c.1805
  • Maker:
    Goulding & Co [Corporation]
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Inventory number:
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  • Place of production:
    UK, England, London
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  • Materials:Boxwood;Plant;Brass;Metal;Ivory;Tooth;Animal
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  • Inscriptions:[Prince of Wales feathers] [Royal arms] PATENT GOULDING & CO. PALL MALL LONDON on keys: J. WOODS PATENT
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 594 mm Max Diam [bell] = 80 mm