Mouthpiece for althorn.

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Instrument

Mouthpiece

Instrument Family

Mouthpieces

Date Made

Probably late 19th century

Description

Technical description: brass; semi-flat rim contour; maximum bite curvature 0.75; edged cup shape with sharp-edged throat.

Notes

R. Parks, 5.4.08.

Measurements

length 70.9; external diameter 29.0.

Provenance

on loan to the Collection.

Collection

MIMEd

Accession Number

5774

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