Mouthpiece for cornet or soprano cornet.
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InstrumentMouthpiece/Mouthpieces/Mouthpieces/Musical Instrument ; Mouthpiece |
Instrument FamilyMouthpieces |
MakerRex |
Date MadeMid 20th Century |
DescriptionTechnical description: Silver-plated; medium rim contour; maximum bite curvature 1.5; intermediate, almost conical, cup shape; maximum throat curvature c 16. Cup volume 1668; shape quotient 1.144. Overall size: length 58.6; external diameter 26.6. Sounding length: cup depth 15. Bore: cup diameter 15.4; minimum diameter 4.5. Depth of taper: shank depth 32.3. Diameter of taper: maximum 10.3; minimum 8.8. Stamped at top of shank "REX" within diamond and "3". Decorative features: knurled band around upper part of cup. Purchased by lender with soprano cornet in Eb (3054). |
NotesRaymond Parks, 2004, 23.11.95; Arnold Myers, June 1995; Arnold Myers, Nadine Parks, Jul/Aug 1990. |
Measurementslength 58.6; external diameter 26.6. |
Provenanceon loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number3055 |