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Clarinet
Clarinet. Nominal pitch: C. Boxwood with ivory ferrules and brass keywork. In four pieces: mouthpiece, integral barrel and left hand joint, integral right hand joint and lower joint, bell. Mouthpiece (marked: J. Wood fecit) is probably contemporary. Bell scarcely flared and lacking ring. Eight keys, flat, square, mounted in turned blocks and ring. Stamped: W. Milhouse 337 Oxford St. London (marked C).
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circa 1820 - Maker:
Milhouse, William [Person] - Collection:
Horniman Museum and Gardens - Inventory number:
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London (Timezone: Europe/London) - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:422.211.2 (Single) clarinets with cylindrical bore, with fingerholes
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- Materials:leather, cork, FI, metal, copper alloy, ivory, wood
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:422.211.2 (Single) clarinets with cylindrical bore, with fingerholes
- Repository:Horniman Museum and Gardens
- Measurements:overall: 590 x 63 mm