Cornet. Nominal pitch: B♭ etc.
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InstrumentCornet |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerJames Jordan |
Place MadeUnited Kingdom ; England ; Liverpool ; Europe |
Date MadeCirca 1850 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Brass; bell with gusset and thin wired rim. With crook for F. Valve type: 3 'thin' valves: pseudo-Stölzel with no windway at foot; bottom sprung with alignment by fixed pin through the casing engaging with a slot running up from the piston bottom. |
NotesA. Myers (description) 15.12.21. |
Measurementsfrom plane of bell to bow proximal 340; bell 118.main tuning-slide bores 11.2 - 11.4; valve tuning-slide bore 11.9. |
ProvenanceFormerly belonging to Frank Tomes, bought 1995/Nov/01 from Bonhams, lot 66 for £446.98. ; on loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number6579 |