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Duty bugle in B-flat
Double coiled duty bugle made of copper with brass trimmings (rim, bow guard, ferrules, mouthpiece receiver, chain loop brace, chain). Tab-seamed tubing. Nickel-silver mouthpiece chained to the instrument. Nominal pitch: 4 1/2-ft Bb. Used by the Royal Irish Regiment.
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1915–1925 - Maker:
Henry Potter & Co [Corporation] - Collection:
National Army Museum - Inventory number:
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London (Timezone: Europe/London) - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.121.22 End-blown labrosones with curved or folded tubes, with mouthpiece
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- Decorative elements:Worsted cord with tassels of red, yellow and blue colours.
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.121.22 End-blown labrosones with curved or folded tubes, with mouthpiece
- Repository:National Army Museum
- Measurements:Length: 278mm; Height: 185mm; Bell diameter: 104mm