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Trombone

Bass trombone, of silver-plated brass, with wooden handle on the slide. With one water key.

  • Date:
    early 20th century
  • Maker:
    Joseph Higham
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
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  • Place of production:
    UK, England, Manchester
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  • Materials:Brass;Metal;Silver;Wood;Plant
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  • Inscriptions:IMPROVED CLASS [coat of arms] EXHIBITION PRIZE MEDALS AWARDED TO J. HIGHAM MAKER 127 STRANGEWAYS MANCHESTER ENGLAND 17311 [medallion with coat of arms] [on bell] CUSHION RIM [on mouthpiece]
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 1365 mm Max Diam [bell] = 176 mm