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Bassoon;Contrabassophon

Contrabassophon, of wood with brass keys and brass mountings, with nickel alloy bell ring. With extra crook.

  • Date:
    c.1860
  • Maker:
    Heinrich Joseph Haseneier
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Inventory number:
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  • Place of production:
    Germany, Koblenz
  • Culture:
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  • Materials:Rosewood;Plant;Nickel;Alloy;Metal;Brass;Metal
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  • Inscriptions:Contra-Bassophon erfunden und verfertigt VON H.J. Haseneier IN COBLENZ [on plaque]
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 1360 mm Max W = 240 mm