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Bassoon

Bassoon of maple wood, with four brass keys, brass ferrules and brass crook. Brass ring on top of the bell with a scroll pattern.

  • Date:
    1776
  • Maker:
    August Grenser
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
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  • Place of production:
    Germany, Dresden
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  • Materials:Maple;Wood;Plant;Brass;Metal
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  • Inscriptions:[crossed swords] [illegible name] 1776
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 1225 mm Max W [without crook] = 70 mm