InstrumentMouthpiece |
Instrument FamilyMouthpieces |
Date MadeLate 19th or early 20th century |
DescriptionTechnical description: Brass; semi-flat rim contour; maximum bite curvature c 1.5; intermediate cup shape; maximum throat curvature c 5.Cup volume 852; shape quotient 1.111.
Overall size: length 66.7; external diameter 27.8.
Sounding length: cup depth 10; grain length 0.
Bore: cup diameter c 16; minimum diameter 4.6.
Depth of taper: shank depth 32.
Diameter of taper: maximum 11.0; minimum 10.7 (i.e. hardly tapered).
No inscriptions.
Purchased with and possibly formerly used with bersag horn (3836).
Specific literature references: Vichy auction catalogue 13.6.98 lot 245. |
NotesR. Parks, 2004, 13.5.00; A. Myers, 20.5.00. |
Measurementslength 66.7; external diameter 27.8. |
Provenanceon loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number3837 |