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Mouthpiece for bass saxhorn.

Technical description: german silver; semi-flat rim contour; maximum bite curvature 1.0; edged cup shape; maximum throat curvature 3.Cup volume 5959; shape quotient 1.521.

  • Date:
    Second half of the 19thcentury
  • Maker:
    Hall, D.C.
  • Collection:
    University of Edinburgh
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  • Place of production:
    Boston/Massachusetts/United States of America
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  • Repository:University of Edinburgh
  • Measurements:length 74.3; external diameter 34.5.