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Hunting horn
Hunting horn, cor de chasse. Brass body and garland with nickel silver-plated maker's plaque and mouthpiece receiver. Three times coiled in circular formation. Curved stays link bell and mouthpipe to coils. Stamped around bell garland: RC DE L'ETOILE A PARIS; The letters PB are stamped on the maker's plaque. Stamped beneath the plaque: BREVETE
- Date:
circa 1870 - Maker:
Périnet, Etienne François [Person] - Collection:
Horniman Museum and Gardens - Inventory number:
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Paris (Timezone: Europe/Paris) - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:423.121.22 End-blown labrosones with curved or folded tubes, with mouthpiece
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- Materials:steel, nickel silver-plating, copper alloy
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:423.121.22 End-blown labrosones with curved or folded tubes, with mouthpiece
- Repository:Horniman Museum and Gardens
- Measurements:overall: 620 mm