Mouthpiece for cornet.
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InstrumentMouthpiece/Mouthpieces/Mouthpieces/Musical Instrument ; Mouthpiece |
Instrument FamilyMouthpieces |
MakerCouturier |
Place MadeNorth America ; Laporte ; United States of America |
Date MadeCirca 1920 |
DescriptionTechnical description: Silver-plated brass; round rim contour; maximum bite curvature 2.0; deep intermediate cup shape; maximum throat curvature c 12. Cup volume 958; shape quotient 1.122. Overall size: length 62.1; external diameter 26.2. Sounding length: cup depth 11; grain length c 5. Bore: cup diameter 15.2; minimum diameter 4.1. Depth of taper: Taper blends smoothly to outside of cup; effective shank depth c 33. Diameter of taper: maximum c 11.3; minimum 9.0. Stamped on side of cup "E.A. COUTURIER CO LTD. / MT". Purchased by lender, probably formerly used with and possibly supplied by manufacturer with cornet (3694). |
NotesR. Parks, 2004, 15.6.96, 13.5.00; A. Myers, 20.5.00 |
Measurementslength 62.1; external diameter 26.2. |
Provenanceon loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number3695 |