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Mouthpiece for trumpet.

Technical description: Silver-plated; narrow flat rim contour; maximum bite curvature 1.5; intermediate, almost hemispherical, cup shape with tapered throat having minimum bore at c7mm beyond bottom of cup; maximum throat curvature c6.Cup volume 1007; shape quotient 1.186.

  • Date:
    Early or mid 20th century
  • Maker:
    Besson
  • Collection:
    University of Edinburgh
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  • Place of production:
    Paris/France
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  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:length 80.5; external diameter 25.7.