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Conical wooden horn (pine or fir) made in three sections to form a single coil with right angles. The wooden body and braces are wound in birch bark, and secured with twine. Mouthpiece receiver ring and bell rim painted in black. Boxwood mouthpiece. Nominal pitch: 8-foot C This instrument is part of the Albert C. Spencer collection.
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second half of 19th century - Maker:
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Royal Pavilion and Museums Brighton - Inventory number:
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Switzerland - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.121.22 End-blown labrosones with curved or folded tubes, with mouthpiece
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.121.22 End-blown labrosones with curved or folded tubes, with mouthpiece
- Repository:Royal Pavilion and Museums Brighton
- Measurements:Length: 975mm; Bell diameter: 100mm; Sounding length: 2515mm