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Pitch pipe
Tubular-shaped, nickel-silver pitch pipe with brass reed plate and a single brass reed tuned in C. Original cardboard red case.
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1830–50 - Maker:
Walker, T. - Collection:
Gloucester Life - Inventory number:
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Sheffield (Timezone: Europe/London) - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:412.131 (Individual) free reeds
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- Inscriptions:Stamped on tube: AEOLIAN PITCH PIPE / [maker trademark: T. WALKER / SHEFFIELD]|Stamped on side end: C
- Hornbostel-Sachs category:412.131 (Individual) free reeds
- Repository:Gloucester Life
- Measurements:Length: 38mm; Tube diameter: 10mm