Mouthpiece for cavalry trumpet.
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InstrumentMouthpiece/Mouthpieces/Mouthpieces/Musical Instrument ; Mouthpiece |
Instrument FamilyMouthpieces |
Date MadeProbably mid 20th century |
DescriptionTechnical description: German silver or nickel-plated; medium rim contour; maximum bite curvature 2.5; deep intermediate cup shape with sharp throat. Cup volume 1009; shape quotient 1.280. Overall size: length 65.8; external diameter 27.6. Sounding length: cup depth 12. Bore: cup diameter 15.6; minimum diameter 3.5. Depth of taper: shank depth 38.0. Diameter of taper: maximum 12.0; minimum 10.5. No inscriptions. Purchased by lender with, probably formerly used with and possibly supplied by manufacturer with cavalry trumpet in Bb (1862). |
NotesRaymond Parks, 2004, 29.9.95; Arnold Myers, June 1995; Arnold Myers, Nadine Parks, Jul/Aug 1990. |
Measurementslength 65.8; external diameter 27.6. |
Provenanceon loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd ; Mickleburgh Collection |
Accession Number1863 |