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Serpentcleide
Serpentcleide, wooden ophlicleide. Wood with black leather covering and brass keys, bell garland and crook receiver. U-shaped body. Eleven saddle-mounted keys (one of which is detached) with round, flat flaps. With mouthpiece and crook, both probably original. Crook is circular, one wound and of copper.
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1825-1875 - Maker:
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Horniman Museum and Gardens - Inventory number:
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England - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.213-71 Labrosones with fingerholes and with keys, with (wider) conical bore
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.213-71 Labrosones with fingerholes and with keys, with (wider) conical bore
- Repository:Horniman Museum and Gardens