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Musette

Musette of boxwood stained dark, in three joints, with ivory ferrules and ivory ring at the top. With seven fingerholes and thumbhole, and two vents. The third fingerhole from the top is double.

  • Date:
    c.1900
  • Maker:
    Cuvillier
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Inventory number:
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  • Place of production:
    France, Pas-de-Calais, St. Omer
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  • Materials:Boxwood;Plant;Ivory;Tooth;Animal
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  • Inscriptions:Cuvillier A ST. OMER
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 363 mm Max Diam [bell] = 38 mm