InstrumentMouthpiece |
Instrument FamilyMouthpieces |
MakerBesson |
Place MadeUnited Kingdom; London; Europe; England |
Date MadeThird quarter of the 20th century |
DescriptionTechnical description: Silver-plated; semi-round rim contour; maximum bite curvature 2.0; intermediate cup shape; maximum throat curvature 16.Cup volume 1301; shape quotient 1.125.
Overall size: length 65.5; external diameter 27.6.
Sounding length: cup depth 14.
Bore: cup diameter 15.8; minimum diameter 3.9.
Depth of taper: shank depth 30.3.
Diameter of taper: maximum 10.8; minimum 9.4.
Stamped on side of cup "Besson / 7F"; above top of shank "MADE IN ENGLAND". |
NotesRaymond Parks, 2004, 22.8.95; Arnold Myers, June 1995; Arnold Myers, Nadine Parks, Jul/Aug 1990. |
Measurementslength 65.5; external diameter 27.6. |
Provenanceex- John Burt collection.; on loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number2320 |