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Clarinet
Clarinet. Nominal pitch: B flat. Boxwood, with ivory ferrules and brass keywork. Six pieces: mouthpiece, barrel (waisted), left hand joint, right hand joint, lower joint, bell. Five keys, flat, square, mounted in turned blocks and ring. Mouthpiece possibly contemporary, tenon damaged. Stamped: G. Astor & Co. 79 Cornhill London (Unicorn mark)
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circa 1798 - Maker:
Astor & Co [Corporation] - 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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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:422.211.2 (Single) clarinets with cylindrical bore, with fingerholes
- Repository:Horniman Museum and Gardens
- Measurements:wood; ivory; metal; leather; vegetable fibre