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Duty bugle in C
Double-coiled duty bugle made of copper with brass trimmings (rim, bow guard, ferrule, mouthpiece receiver, and ring plates). It has a brass mouthpiece attached with chain, and two extra ring plates for cord. Nominal pitch: 4-foot C
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1867 - Maker:
Henry Potter & Co [Corporation] - Collection:
Museum of Army Music - Inventory number:
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London (Timezone: Europe/London) - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.121.22 End-blown labrosones with curved or folded tubes, with mouthpiece
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- Decorative elements:Green worsted cord and tassel.
- Inscriptions:Stamped on bell: POTTER / 30 CHARING.CROSS / LONDON / & / Aldershot / C&M / 1867|Stamped on mouthpiece: POTTER / LONDON
- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.121.22 End-blown labrosones with curved or folded tubes, with mouthpiece
- Repository:Museum of Army Music
- Measurements:Length: 245mm; Height: 175mm; Bell diameter: 95mm x 110mm; Sounding length: 1135mm