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Mouthpiece for cornet.

Technical description: silver-plated brass; medium rim contour; maximum bite curvature 2.25; intermediate cup shape.; ; ; ; ; ; ;

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  • Inscriptions:Stamped on side of cup "C.|WARD & SON" "G / GOLD MEDAL / REGD. 63808" "LIVERPOOL", the numerals indistinct.
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  • Repository:Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
  • Measurements:Overall size: length 59.4; external diameter 28.0.; Sounding length: cup depth 14.; Bore: cup diameter 17.1; minimum diameter 4.3.Depth of taper: stem depth 31.Diameter of taper: maximum 10.3; minimum 8.45.