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Bassoon

Bassoon of maple with nickel alloy ferrules, nickel alloy keys, Heckel system, and nickel alloy crook. With ivory bell ring.

  • Date:
    ?late 19th century
  • Maker:
    Adler
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
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  • Place of production:
    Germany, Saxony, Markneukirchen
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  • Materials:Maple;Wood;Plant;Nickel;Alloy;Metal;Ivory;Tooth;Animal
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  • Inscriptions:H.P. ADLER & CO MARKNEUKIRCHEN SOLE AGENTS FOR GREAT BRITAIN JOSEPH HIGHAM Ltd. MANCHESTER
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 1274 mm Max W [without crook] = 85 mm