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Clarinet.

Technical description: Rosewood mouthpiece, barrel, upper section, lower section, bell; german silver ferrules on sockets of each joint, bell rim, and keywork; unlined sockets and cork lapping on tenons at joints. Hinge F₃/C₅ key for R4; speaker on top with bowl-shaped chimney. German silver ligature.; Nominal pitch: C.; Type or system: Sax type, 12 keys with spectacle.; Keyhead type: cup.; Keymount type: pillar; ; ;

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  • Inscriptions:Stamped on mouthpiece, barrel and upper section "METZLER & CO / LONDON"; stamped on lower section and bell with crown / "RUDALL / CARTE & CO / LONDON".
  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:422.211.2 (Single) clarinets with cylindrical bore, with fingerholes
  • Repository:Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
  • Measurements:Overall size: 616; 542 to top of barrel.; Sounding length: ; Bore: