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Mouthpiece for cornopean.

Technical description: brass with applied silver rim; medium rim contour; maximum bite curvature 1.25; funnel cup shape.; ; ; ; ; ; ;

  • Date:
    Probably mid-19th century
  • Maker:
    Probably John Webb.
  • Collection:
    Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
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  • Place of production:
    Probably England.
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  • Inscriptions:No inscriptions.
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  • Repository:Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
  • Measurements:Overall size: length 65.9; external diameter 23.6.; Sounding length: cup depth 17.; Bore: cup diameter 16.6; minimum diameter 3.95.Depth of taper: stem depth 30.Diameter of taper: maximum 11.5; minimum 10.6.