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Saxophone

Alto saxophone in Eb, of brass, keys in simple system. With ebony mouthpiece but no reed.

  • Date:
    c.1858
  • Maker:
    Sax, Adolphe-Edouard [Person]
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
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  • Place of production:
    UK, England, London
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  • Materials:Brass;Metal;Ebony;Wood;Plant
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  • Inscriptions:KEY, RUDALL, ROSE, CARTE & CO. 20 Charing Cross, London
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 600 mm Max Diam [bell] = 140 mm