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Trompe à neuf tours. Nominal pitch: 14-ft D.
Technical description: Brass; 9 tightly wound coils of tubing spiralling first inwards then outwards; seam on bell with wide gusset; 6 overlapping joins; bell join covered with a ferrule. The bell is highly elliptical; inside of bell painted black; no bell garland.
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Late 19th Century - Maker:
Gautrot [Corporation] - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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Paris/France - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.121.22 End-blown labrosones with curved or folded tubes, with mouthpiece
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.121.22 End-blown labrosones with curved or folded tubes, with mouthpiece
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:445 at widest point