Mouthpiece for E♭ bass.
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InstrumentMouthpiece/Mouthpieces/Mouthpieces/Musical Instrument ; Mouthpiece |
Instrument FamilyMouthpieces |
MakerHawkes and Son |
Place MadeLondon ; Europe ; England ; United Kingdom |
Date MadeLate 19th or early 20th century |
DescriptionTechnical description: Silver-plated brass; semi-flat rim contour; maximum bite curvature 2.25; intermediate cup shape; maximum throat curvature 10. Cup volume 10739; shape quotient 1.386. Overall size: length 80.1; external diameter 42.0. Sounding length: cup depth 31. Bore: cup diameter 27.4; minimum diameter 8.0. Depth of taper: shank depth 39.0. Diameter of taper: maximum 14.0; minimum 12.5. Stamped on side of cup "HAWKES / 1 / MODEL / Eb"; at top of shank "HAWKES & SON. LONDON". |
NotesR. Parks, 8.5.95; Arnold Myers, Aug 1995; Nadine Parks, Jul/Aug 1990. |
Measurementslength 80.1; external diameter 42.0. |
Provenanceon loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number2834 |