InstrumentBugle |
Instrument FamilyWind |
MakerHawkes and Son |
Place MadeLondon; United Kingdom; England; Europe |
Date MadeCirca 1907 |
DescriptionOverall size: 422 without shank; bell 155.
Bore: m.t.s. 10.0.
Dia of mouthpiece receiver: m.r.t. c 11.7 10.7 (somewhat elliptical).
Technical description: 1 coil; brass; ligature tuning with binding screw at mouthpiece.
Inscribed on bell "...E... & ... / Denman Street / ... ", and at back of bell near rim "21993".
Screw and shank for low pitch supplied by J. and R. Glen, 22.4.75 25.4.75.
General literature references: Similar instrument illustrated in a 1910 British trade catalogue as `(Trumpet) Clarion. For Infantry and Artillery'.
Usable pitch: Low pitch with present shank.
Specific literature references: Phillips auction catalogue of 23.01.75, lot 32. |
NotesArnold Myers; L. Haigh 1985; R. Parks 8.12.90 & 13.6.92. |
Measurements422 without shank; bell 155. |
Provenanceon loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number0696 |