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post horn

Place of production:London, England, UK, British Isles, Western Europe, Europe
Date of production:
Collection:Horniman Museum and Gardens

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post horn

Place of production:
Date of production:
Collection:Horniman Museum and Gardens

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coach horn

Place of production:
Date of production:
Collection:Horniman Museum and Gardens

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Rkang-gling; trumpet

Place of production:
Date of production:
Collection:Horniman Museum and Gardens

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Trumpet.

Place of production:China
Date of production:Probably before 1872
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Coach horn. Nominal pitch: 4-ft C.

Place of production:Probably Britain
Date of production:Probably mid 20th century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Coach horn. Nominal pitch: B♭.

Place of production:Brussels/Belgium
Date of production:
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Forester's horn

Place of production:England
Date of production:
Collection:Warrington Museum

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Post horn

Place of production:
Date of production:
Collection:Royal Pavilion and Museums Brighton

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Bugle

Place of production:
Date of production:
Collection:Cliffe Castle Museum

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Bugle

Place of production:London (Timezone: Europe/London)
Date of production:1799–1825
Collection:Cliffe Castle Museum

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Dung-chen; trumpet

Place of production:Tibet
Date of production:1800-1900
Collection:Horniman Museum and Gardens

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Trumpet; hitimanga

Place of production:Nepal
Date of production:
Collection:Horniman Museum and Gardens

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Rkang-gling; trumpet

Place of production:Tibet
Date of production:1800-1900
Collection:Horniman Museum and Gardens

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Coach horn. Nominal pitch: 2¾-ft G.

Place of production:England (?)
Date of production:(19th Century)
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Bugle

Place of production:
Date of production:19th century
Collection:Cliffe Castle Museum

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Rkang-gling; trumpet

Place of production:Tibet
Date of production:19th century
Collection:Horniman Museum and Gardens

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Dung-chen; trumpet

Place of production:Tibet
Date of production:19th century
Collection:Horniman Museum and Gardens

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Haotong; trumpet

Place of production:China
Date of production:1825-1875
Collection:Horniman Museum and Gardens

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Straight natural trumpet.

Place of production:
Date of production:Possibly mid 19th century
Collection:Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

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Forester's horn

Place of production:
Date of production:c.1840
Collection:Manx National Heritage

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Forester's horn

Place of production:
Date of production:c.1840
Collection:Manx National Heritage

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Forester's horn

Place of production:
Date of production:1845–1862
Collection:Manx National Heritage

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Zangs-dung

Place of production:Tibet
Date of production:
Collection:Cyfarthfa Castle Museum

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Neverlur

Place of production:Norway
Date of production:second half of 19th century
Collection:Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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Post horn

Place of production:England
Date of production:second half of 19th century
Collection:Royal Pavilion and Museums Brighton

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Hunting horn

Place of production:England
Date of production:second half of 19th century
Collection:Museum of Army Music

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Coach horn. Nominal pitch: 3Â¼-ft E♭.

Place of production:Probably England
Date of production:Late 19th Century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Tandem horn. Nominal pitch: 3Â¼-ft E.

Place of production:London/England
Date of production:Late 19th Century
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Coach horn.

Place of production:Probably Britain.
Date of production:Probably late 19th century
Collection:Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

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Post horn.

Place of production:London.
Date of production:Late 19th or early 20th century
Collection:Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

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Post horn.

Place of production:London.
Date of production:Late 19th or early 20th century
Collection:Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

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Post horn

Place of production:London (Timezone: Europe/London)
Date of production:1872–1900
Collection:Museum of Army Music

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Post horn

Place of production:London (Timezone: Europe/London)
Date of production:1873–82
Collection:Royal Pavilion and Museums Brighton

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Post horn

Place of production:Western Europe
Date of production:
Collection:Horniman Museum and Gardens

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Hunting horn. Nominal pitch: 12-in C.

Place of production:London/England
Date of production:Circa 1885
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Zangs-dung

Place of production:Tibet
Date of production:1880–91
Collection:Powell-Cotton Museum

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Steerhorn

Place of production:London (Timezone: Europe/London)
Date of production:circa 1885
Collection:Horniman Museum and Gardens

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Hunting horn

Place of production:London (Timezone: Europe/London)
Date of production:1881–90
Collection:Royal Pavilion and Museums Brighton

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Post horn

Place of production:London (Timezone: Europe/London)
Date of production:1881–90
Collection:Royal Pavilion and Museums Brighton

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Post horn.

Place of production:Paris.
Date of production:1883-95
Collection:Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

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Post horn

Place of production:England
Date of production:1890–5
Collection:Royal Pavilion and Museums Brighton

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Hunting horn. Nominal pitch: 12-in C.

Place of production:London/England
Date of production:Circa 1900
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Hunting horn. Nominal pitch: 10½-in E♭.

Place of production:London/England
Date of production:Circa 1900
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Dung-chen

Place of production:Tibet
Date of production:1900–1904
Collection:National Army Museum

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Post horn

Place of production:Brussels (Timezone: Europe/Brussels)
Date of production:1900–30
Collection:Museum of Army Music

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Kakaki; trumpet

Place of production:Nigeria
Date of production:1900-1925
Collection:Horniman Museum and Gardens

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Trumpet

Place of production:Malawi
Date of production:before 1960
Collection:Horniman Museum and Gardens

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Post horn.

Place of production:
Date of production:Probably 20th century
Collection:Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

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Buchel or small alphorn.

Place of production:Possibly Switzerland
Date of production:Early or mid 20th century
Collection:Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

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Post horn

Place of production:London (Timezone: Europe/London)
Date of production:first half of 20th century
Collection:Museum of Army Music

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Post horn.

Place of production:Birmingham.
Date of production:Probably 1903
Collection:Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

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English hunting horn.

Place of production:
Date of production:Possibly 1906
Collection:Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

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9-inch English hunting horn.

Place of production:London.
Date of production:Post 1907
Collection:Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

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Coach horn

Place of production:Probably England
Date of production:1910–1936
Collection:Glenesk Folk Museum

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Horn

Place of production:United Kingdom
Date of production:1925
Collection:Manx National Heritage

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Post horn

Place of production:London (Timezone: Europe/London)
Date of production:1925–6
Collection:Museum of Army Music

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Post horn

Place of production:Manchester (Timezone: Europe/London)
Date of production:circa 1930
Collection:Horniman Museum and Gardens

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Post-horn. Nominal pitch: 2½-ft A♭.

Place of production:London/England
Date of production:Circa 1935
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Post horn

Place of production:London (Timezone: Europe/London)
Date of production:1931
Collection:Museum of Army Music

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Animal horn.

Place of production:Probably England.
Date of production:Probably mid 20th century
Collection:Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

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Hunting horn. Nominal pitch: 12-in C.

Place of production:London/England
Date of production:Circa 1960
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Trumpet. Nominal pitch: D.

Place of production:Sweden
Date of production:1973
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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Post horn.

Place of production:London.
Date of production:Probably c|1990
Collection:Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

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Post horn.

Place of production:London.
Date of production:Probably c|1990
Collection:Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

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Signal horn. Nominal pitch: 4-ft C.

Place of production:Spain
Date of production:1986
Collection:University of Edinburgh

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