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Mouthpiece for cornet.

Technical description: Silver-plated brass; semi-flat rim contour; maximum bite curvature 1.5; intermediate cup shape with tapered throat having minimum bore at c8mm beyond bottom of cup; maximum throat curvature c8.Cup volume 1605; shape quotient 1.159.

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    Probably late 19th or early 20th century
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    University of Edinburgh
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  • Place of production:
    Probably Britain
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  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:length 56.1; external diameter 28.3.