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Oboe

Oboe of boxwood, with two silver keys and ivory mounts. With bulb top.

  • Date:
    second half 18th century
  • Maker:
    Cahusac, Thomas
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Inventory number:
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  • Place of production:
    UK, England, London
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  • Materials:Boxwood;Plant;Silver;Metal
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  • Inscriptions:CAHUSAC LONDON
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 574 mm Max Diam [bell] = 63 mm