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Post horn
This instrument is associated with Kneller Hall. It is a straight post horn made of a two-piece brass tube with a flared bell and an adjustable leadpipe through tenon/socket joint.
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1872–1900 - Maker:
Rudall, Carte & Co [Corporation] - Collection:
Museum of Army Music - Inventory number:
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London (Timezone: Europe/London) - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.121.12 End-blown straight labrosones with mouthpiece
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- Inscriptions:Stamped on bell: RUDALL CARTE & Co. / 23 / BERNERS STREET / OXFORD STREET / LONDON / 4007 / K. H. 1.
- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.121.12 End-blown straight labrosones with mouthpiece
- Repository:Museum of Army Music
- Measurements:Height: 640mm; Bell diameter: 85mm