Mouthpiece for cornet.
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InstrumentMouthpiece/Mouthpieces/Mouthpieces/Musical Instrument ; Mouthpiece |
Instrument FamilyMouthpieces |
MakerBoosey & Hawkes |
Place MadeEurope ; London ; England ; United Kingdom |
Date Made3rd quarter of the 20th century |
DescriptionTechnical description: Silver-plated brass; round rim contour; maximum bite curvature 2.25; intermediate cup shape; maximum throat curvature c 12. Cup volume 1294; shape quotient 1.187. Overall size: length 57.3; external diameter 26.7. Sounding length: cup depth c 14; grain length 0. Bore: cup diameter 16.3; minimum diameter 4.1 at c 20. Depth of taper: shank depth 26. Diameter of taper: maximum shank external diameter 9.9; minimum shank external diameter 8.8. Stamped on side of cup "KOSIKUP / REGd. / 1½"; at top of shank "B & H 1049 / MADE IN ENGLAND" and "C". . Purchased by lender with miniature cornet (4517). |
NotesR. Parks, 23.4.05. |
Measurementslength 57.3; external diameter 26.7. |
Provenanceon loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number4518 |