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Natural trumpet

Natural trumpet in E. Brass tubing with wooden block separating bell from mouthpipe. Original brass stay near mouthpiece. Brass eyelet within each bow. Simple round boss positioned mid-way down bell stem. Extensive repairs; this instrument appears to be a composite. Bell has decorative garland, which is stamped: GEORGE...LINTNER.IN..AUGSBURG.ANNO.1796.10

  • Date:
    1796
  • Maker:
    Linter, Johann Georg
  • Collection:
    Horniman Museum and Gardens
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  • Place of production:
    Augsburg (Timezone: Europe/Berlin)
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  • Materials:solder, steel wire, wood, copper alloy
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  • Repository:Horniman Museum and Gardens
  • Measurements:overall: 25.5906 x 4.3307 x 4.252 in.; 650 x 110 x 108 mm