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Bassoon

Bassoon of maple wood, with butt, long, wing and bell joints, with seven brass keys, brass ferrules and brass crook. Wing joint possibly from another bassoon.

  • Date:
    c.1800
  • Maker:
    Michel Amlingue
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
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  • Place of production:
    France, Paris
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  • Materials:Maple;Wood;Plant;Brass;Metal
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  • Inscriptions:AMLINGUE A PARIS [on butt, long and bell joints]
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 1305 mm Max W [without crook] = 75 mm