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Horn;French Horn

French horn, of brass, with three Périnet valves, mouthpiece silver plated.

  • Date:
    second quarter 20th century
  • Maker:
    Hawkes & Son [Corporation]
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Inventory number:
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  • Place of production:
    UK, England, London
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  • Materials:Brass;Silver
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  • Inscriptions:b EXCELSIOR SONOROUS CLASS A Hawkes & Son Denman Street Piccadilly Circus LONDON 45466 H [on bell] AB B&H LONDON [on mouthpiece]
  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:
  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 640 mm Max Diam = 340 mm Max Diam [bell] = 270 mm