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Mouthpiece for cornet.

Technical description: german silver with applied mother-of-pearl rim; medium rim contour; maximum bite curvature 1.5; funnel cup shape.; ; ; ; ; ; ;

  • Date:
    Late 19th or early 20th century
  • Maker:
    F. Besson [Corporation]
  • Collection:
    Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
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  • Inscriptions:No inscriptions.
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  • Repository:Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
  • Measurements:Overall size: length 56.2; external diameter 25.4.; Sounding length: cup depth 17.; Bore: cup diameter 16.85; minimum diameter 4.65.Depth of taper: stem depth 27.Diameter of taper: maximum 10.4; minimum 8.4.