Serpent Piffault. Nominal pitch: 8-ft C.
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Alternative TitleSerpent militaire. |
InstrumentSerpent |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerProbably Piffault |
Place MadeParis ; Western Europe ; Europe ; France |
Date MadeEarly 19th Century |
DescriptionTechnical description: Wood covered in black leather; brass crook; six finger-holes in two groups of three. Repair History: Restoration work by Sinier de Ridder. |
NotesArnold Myers, 20.4.18. |
Measurements790 without crook; bell 110. |
Provenanceex- Bruno Kampmann Collection 990; ex- Carelman collection. ; on loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number6418 |