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Oboe
Pastoral oboe. Nominal pitch: F. Rosewood body, varnished. Nickel silver-plated keywork, ferrule and reed receiver. Two joints: body and bell. Ten keys with saltspoon cups and stuffed leather pads in a simplified oboe layout. Brille key. Inscription on body joint, stamped and highlighted in gold paint: BREVETE/TRIEBERT/A. PARIS; with a castle motif beneath.
- Date:
circa 1860 - Maker:
Triébert [Family] - Collection:
Horniman Museum and Gardens - Inventory number:
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Paris (Timezone: Europe/Paris) - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:422.112 (Single) oboes with conical bore
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- Materials:string, leather, cork, steel, gold paint, nickel silver-plating, copper alloy, rosewood
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:422.112 (Single) oboes with conical bore
- Repository:Horniman Museum and Gardens
- Measurements:overall: 13.7795 x 1.8898 x 1.8898 in.; 350 x 48 x 48 mm