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Saxophone

Saxophone of metal, 'Swannee Sax' without keys but with slide to change the pitch.

Date:
1930s
Maker:
Anonymous
Collection:
Bate Collection, Oxford
Inventory number:
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Place of production:
UK

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Period:
Materials:Metal
Specific materials/techniques:
Decorative elements:
Inscriptions:SWANNEE SAX REGISTERED PATENT NO 277221-27 BRITISH MADE
Hornbostel-Sachs category:
Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford

Measurements

Measurements:Max L = 505 mm Max Diam [bell] = 100 mm

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