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Clarinet

Clarinet in F, of boxwood, originally with five brass keys(one now broken off) and horn ferrules. With ebony mouthpiece with reed tied on with string.

  • Date:
    first third 19th century
  • Maker:
    Jaques Simiot
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Inventory number:
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  • Place of production:
    France, Lyon
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  • Materials:Boxwood;Plant;Brass;Metal;Horn;Animal;Ebony;Wood
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  • Inscriptions:[medallion] SIMIOT A LYON [sunburst] F [on bell] SIMIOT A LYON F [on lower body] SIMIOT A LYON [on upper body]
  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:
  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 432 mm Max Diam [bell] = 67 mm