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Mouthpiece for serpent or ophicleide.

Technical description: Ivory; semi-round rim contour; maximum bite curvature 2.25; hemispherical cup shape; sharp-edged throat.Cup volume 7774; shape quotient 1.322.

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    Early 19thcentury
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    University of Edinburgh
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  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:length 63.7; external diameter 38.5.