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Mouthpiece for serpent or bass horn.

Technical description: brass; flat rim contour; maximum bite curvature 1.25; hemispherical cup shape; sharp-edged throat.Cup volume 5289; shape quotient 1.684.

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    Early 19thcentury
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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 80; external diameter 33.0.