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Bassoon

Bassoon of maple wood, with butt joint, long joint, wing joint and bell displayed separately. Originally with eight keys, all removed. With brass ferrule.

  • Date:
    c.1800
  • Maker:
    Denman
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
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  • Place of production:
    UK, England, London
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  • Materials:Maple;Wood;Plant;Brass;Metal
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  • Inscriptions:DENMAN LONDON
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L [butt] = 425 mm Max L [long] = 578 mm Max L [wing] = 513 mm Max L [bell] = 317 mm