Mouthpiece for serpent,
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InstrumentMouthpiece/Mouthpieces/Mouthpieces/Musical Instrument ; Mouthpiece |
Instrument FamilyMouthpieces |
MakerChristopher Monk |
Place MadeFarnham ; Europe ; England ; United Kingdom |
Date MadeCirca 1975 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Dark brown wood with two brass bands around outside of cup; narrow round rim contour; maximum bite curvature 1.75; hemispherical cup shape; maximum throat curvature c 14. Cup volume 4906; shape quotient 1.184. Overall size: length 60.0; external diameter 35.3. Sounding length: cup depth c 15; grain length c 22 (slightly tapered). Bore: cup diameter 27.2; minimum diameter 6.7. Depth of taper: shank depth c 19. Diameter of taper: c 10 diameter not tapered; thread lapping present, possibly not original. No inscriptions. Use by maker with serpent (3606). Specific usage history: Formerly used by C.W. Monk. |
Other InformationSpecific usage history: Formerly used by C.W. Monk. |
Measurementslength 60.0; external diameter 35.3. |
Provenanceon loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number3729 |