Mouthpiece for fiscorn.

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Instrument

Mouthpiece/Mouthpieces/Mouthpieces/Musical Instrument ; Mouthpiece

Instrument Family

Mouthpieces

Date Made

Probably 20th century

Description

Technical description: silver-plated brass; round rim contour; maximum bite curvature c 4; intermediate cup shape; maximum throat curvature c 8. Cup volume 3049; shape quotient 1.112. Overall size : length 68.0; external diameter 41.4. Sounding length: cup depth c 18. Bore: cup diameter 21.0; minimum diameter 5.7 at c 21. Depth of taper: shank depth 36. Diameter of taper: maximum 11.6; minimum 10.7. Stamped on side of cup "B" and "Super" and "?? TETNACIO ?? Reg". Purchased by lender with and said by previous owner to have been formerly used with fiscorn (4083).

Notes

R. Parks, 14.7.01.

Measurements

length 68.0; external diameter 41.4.

Provenance

on loan to the Collection.

Collection

MIMEd

Accession Number

4084