Mouthpiece for trumpet.
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InstrumentMouthpiece/Mouthpieces/Mouthpieces/Musical Instrument ; Mouthpiece |
Instrument FamilyMouthpieces |
Date MadeMid 20th centuryOverall size : length 76.1; external diameter 26.3. |
DescriptionTechnical description: Silver-plated brass; medium rim contour; maximum bite curvature 1.75; intermediate cup shape with three rays in throat; maximum throat curvature c 10. Cup volume 1069; shape quotient 1.170. Repair History: The absence of plating on the shank taper implies that it has been turned down to fit a small receiver. Overall size : length 76.1; external diameter 26.3. Sounding length: cup depth c 10.5; grain length 0. Bore: cup diameter 16.1; minimum diameter 4.2 at c 14.5. Depth of taper: shank depth 32.4. Diameter of taper: maximum 10.9; minimum 9.7. Stamped on side of cup "18E". The absence of plating on the shank taper implies that it has been turned down to fit a small receiver. |
NotesR. Parks, 2004, 4.1.03. |
Provenanceex- Donald Falconer (1930-1960) of New Zealand, dance band trumpeter. ; on loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number4233 |