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Dulcian

A modern reproduction, made from stained maple, of a renaissance dulcian (sometimes known in English as a curtal), a double reed instrument related to the bassoon. A series of small circles are pyrographed around the top of the instrument.

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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:422.112 (Single) oboes with conical bore
  • Repository:International Anthony Burgess Foundation
  • Measurements:L 714