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Saxophone

Soprano saxophone in Bb of brass, keys in simple system. With ebony mouthpiece but no reed.

  • Date:
    c.1870
  • Maker:
    Ward & Sons
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
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  • Place of production:
    UK, England, Liverpool
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  • Materials:Brass;Metal;Ebony;Wood;Plant
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  • Inscriptions:R.J. Ward & Son. 10 ST ANNE ST ISLINGTON LIVERPOOL
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 630 mm Max Diam [bell] = 70 mm