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Euphonium

Euphonium in Bb, of silver plated brass, with four valves (two valve touches missing), one water key, mouthpiece of silver-plated brass.

  • Date:
    1887
  • Maker:
    Besson
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Inventory number:
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  • Place of production:
    UK, England, London
  • Culture:
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  • Materials:Brass;Silver
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  • Inscriptions:[crown] VR [banner] MEDALS OF HONOUR [monogram] F. BESSON "Prototype" 198 EUSTON ROAD LONDON [star] JUBILEE 1837 1887
  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:
  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 670 mm Max W = 300 mm Max Diam [bell] = 245 mm