Mouthpiece for bass saxhorn or trompe de chasse basse (?).
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InstrumentMouthpiece/Mouthpieces/Mouthpieces/Musical Instrument ; Mouthpiece |
Instrument FamilyMouthpieces |
MakerMillereau |
Place MadeParis ; Europe ; France ; Western Europe |
Date MadeProbably first half of the 20th century |
DescriptionTechnical description: silver-plated; flat rim contour; maximum bite curvature 2.25; conical/cuspoid cup shape. Cup volume 6482; shape quotient 1.028. Overall size: length 72.8; external diameter 38.6. Sounding length: cup depth 32. Bore: cup diameter 24.2; minimum diameter 7.8. Depth of taper: shank depth 35.8. Diameter of taper: maximum 14.4; minimum 11.6. Stamped on side of cup "MILLEREAU / BREVETE / PARIS". Purchased by lender with Armeeposaune in Bb (3472). |
NotesArnold Myers, Aug 1995; R. Parks, 16.5.95. |
Measurementslength 72.8; external diameter 38.6. |
Provenanceon loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number3473 |