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Clarinet

Bass clarinet in Bb, of cocus wood with nickel alloy keys, simple system, nickel alloy ferrules crook and bell. No mouthpiece.

  • Maker:
    J. Higham [Corporation]
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
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  • Place of production:
    Manchester (Timezone: Europe/London)
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  • Period:late
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  • Inscriptions:J. HIGHAM 127 STRANGEWAYS MANCHESTER [on bell] 1494 [scratched into lower body]
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 880 mm Max Diam [bell] = 130 mm