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Serpent. Nominal pitch: 8-ft C.
Technical description: Wood with leather binding; ivory finger-hole bushes; brass stays, bell mount, crook receiver mount and crook; 6 finger-holes, placed for right hand held under tube. Repair History: 3 keys formerly present removed and holes bound over.
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Circa 1825 - Maker:
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University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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England - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.213 Labrosones with fingerholes, with (wider) conical bore
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.213 Labrosones with fingerholes, with (wider) conical bore
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:length 733.
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/17871