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Clarinet

Alto clarinet in F, of boxwood, with 13 brass keys and ivory ferrules. With ebony mouthpiece, no reed. Curved barrel, bell fading downward.

  • Date:
    first half 19th century
  • Maker:
    Simiot
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Inventory number:
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  • Place of production:
    France, Lyons
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  • Materials:Boxwood;Plant;Brass;Metal;Ivory;Tooth;Animal
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  • Inscriptions:[sunburst] SIMIOT A LYONS [sunburst] FA
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 887 mm Max Diam [bell] = 107 mm