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Bassoon
Bassoon of maple wood with 17 brass keys, brass ferrules and brass crook. With brass bell flare and brass ring on the bottom of the butt joint. Lower part of the wing joint is a replacement by Bilton.
- Date:
c.1836 - Maker:
Uhlmann, Johann Tobias [Person] - Collection:
Bate Collection, Oxford - Inventory number:
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Austria, Vienna
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- Materials:Brass;Metal;Maple;Wood;Plant
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- Inscriptions:[double eagle] I.T. UHLMANN WIEN [rosette] [on butt and long joints] Joh. Tob. Uhlmann & Söhne in Wien [on bell flare] BILTON LONDON [unicorn head] 93 WESTMINSTER BRIDGE ROAD [on wing joint]
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- Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
- Measurements:Max L = 1395 mm Max Diam [bell] = 118 mm