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Clarinet
Clarinet in C, of boxwood with nine brass keys and ivory ferrules and bell rim ring. With ebony mouthpiece with reed tied on with string. Barrel not original.
- Date:
first quarter 19th century - Maker:
Christopher Gerock - Collection:
Bate Collection, Oxford - Inventory number:
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UK, England, London
- Culture:
- Period:
- Materials:Boxwood;Plant;Brass;Metal;Ivory;Tooth;Animal;Ebony;Wood;Plant
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- Decorative elements:
- Inscriptions:[unicorn head] C. GEROCK 76 BISHOPSGATE STREET LONDON [on bell] same on upper body but with crowned C instead of unicorn head
- Hornbostel-Sachs category:
- Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
- Measurements:Max L = 592 mm Max Diam [bell] = 77 mm