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Mouthpiece for trumpet.

Technical description: Brass; very flat rim contour with sharp transition (c 0.5mm radius) to external diameter; maximum bite curvature 0.75; intermediate cup shape with sharp-edged throat.Cup volume 1109; shape quotient 1.225.

  • Date:
    Possibly c1700
  • Maker:
    Possibly Johann Wilhem Haas
  • Collection:
    University of Edinburgh
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  • Place of production:
    Possibly Nuremburg
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  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:length 72.0; external diameter 24.5.