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Oboe

Oboe of black wood, with nickel alloy keys, simple system, nickel alloy ferrules, bell ring and thumbrest.

  • Date:
    c.1890
  • Maker:
    Alfred Morton
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
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  • Place of production:
    UK, England, London
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  • Materials:Wood;Plant;Nickel;Alloy;Metal
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  • Inscriptions:A. MORTON & SONS LONDON [three-cornered shape with monogram]
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 540 mm Max Diam [bell] = 55 mm