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Bassoon

Maple; wing of rosewood; brass mounts and crook; 17 brass keys; crook contemporary; wing perhaps a substitute.

  • Date:
    1862–5
  • Maker:
    Buffet-Crampon & Cie [Corporation]
  • Collection:
    Royal College of Music Museum
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  • Place of production:
    Paris
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  • Inscriptions:On wing, butt and bell: "[lyre mark] / BUFFET / Crampon & Ci / A PARIS (on an oval panel) / BC (monogram)"
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  • Repository:Royal College of Music Museum
  • Measurements:Length: 1290mm (butt to bell)