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Clarinet

Clarinet in Ab, of boxwood with 10 nickel alloy keys and ivory ferrules. Originally with one piece body, but lower part replaced by Philip Bate. The bell is stained black.

  • Date:
    mid-19th century
  • Maker:
    Paolo del Maino
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
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  • Place of production:
    Italy, Milan
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  • Materials:Boxwood;Plant;Nickel;Alloy;Metal;Ivory;Tooth;Animal
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  • Inscriptions:[star] P. MAINO A MILANO [star]
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 339 mm Max Diam [bell] = 57 mm