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Cor Anglais

Cor anglais, curved, of maple wood covered with black leather, horn and ivory ferrules, two ivory and brass keys and brass crook. Fingerholes bushed with ivory.

  • Date:
    c.1800
  • Maker:
    Andrea Fornari
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Inventory number:
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  • Place of production:
    Italy, Venice
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  • Materials:Maple;Wood;Plant;Leather;Skin;Animal;Brass;Metal;Ivory;Tooth;Horn
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  • Inscriptions:[star] [4 small roundels] [star] FORNARI [star] [roundels] [star]
  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:
  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 740 mm Max Diam [bell] = 65 mm