Shawm.
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InstrumentShawm ; Shawm/Oboes/Wind/Musical Instrument |
Instrument FamilyWind |
Date MadeCirca 1965 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Two-piece wooden tube; 'telescopic joint'; ivory reed receiver and bell rim, brass ferrule; wooden pirouette; seven finger-holes plus one thumb-hole; bell diameter 80mm. Pirouette missing. Overall size: 395mm. Bore: 7.3mm at top. Playing accessories: With three quadruple reeds mounted on staples. Specific usage history: The playing instrument of the maker of (3171), who probably also made this instrument. |
Other InformationSpecific usage history: The playing instrument of the maker of (3171), who probably also made this instrument. |
NotesP.R. Cooke, 1993. |
Measurements395. |
Provenanceex- C.W. Monk Collection. ; on loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number3170 |