Mouthpiece for Kornett (?).

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Instrument

Mouthpiece

Instrument Family

Mouthpieces

Date Made

Probably late 19th century

Description

Technical description: Brass; medium rim contour; maximum bite curvature 1.5; intermediate cup shape; maximum throat curvature 12.Cup volume 861; shape quotient 1.121. Overall size: length 69.8; external diameter 24.3. Sounding length: cup depth 9. Bore: cup diameter 14.9; minimum diameter 3.4. Depth of taper: shank depth 39.3. Diameter of taper: maximum 11.9; minimum 9.8. No inscriptions. Decorative features: milled; cup and ring pattern on exterior. Purchased by lender with natural trumpet in D (3247).

Notes

Raymond Parks, 2004, 19.8.95; Arnold Myers, June 1995.

Measurements

length 69.8; external diameter 24.3.

Provenance

on loan to the Collection.

Collection

MIMEd

Accession Number

3248