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Bassoon;Contrabassoon

Contrabassoon of maple with nickel alloy mountings and keys, Heckel system, and nickel alloy crook.

  • Date:
    c.1879
  • Maker:
    Heckel
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Inventory number:
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  • Place of production:
    Germany, WIesbaden, Biebrich
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  • Materials:Nickel;Alloy;Metal;Maple;Wood;Plant
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  • Inscriptions:[crown] HECKEL BIEBRICH [crown] SYSTEM F. STRITTER
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 1475 mm Max W = 135 mm