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Mouthpiece for cornopean.

Technical description: brass with applied silver rim; medium rim contour; maximum bite curvature 2.5; intermediate cup shape.; ; ; ; ; ; ;

  • Date:
    Mid 19th century
  • Maker:
    Probably John Webb.
  • Collection:
    Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
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  • Place of production:
    Probably Britain.
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  • Inscriptions:No inscriptions.
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  • Repository:Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
  • Measurements:Overall size: length 69.75; external diameter 30.15.; Sounding length: cup depth 13.; Bore: cup diameter 16.55; minimum diameter 4.4.Depth of taper: stem depth 26.Diameter of taper: maximum 11.4; minimum 10.4.