Instrument
Accessory/Cornet/Cornets/Wind/Musical Instrument ; Cornet |
Instrument Family
Wind |
Date Made
Mid 19th Century |
Description
Shank: cornopean.
Nominal pitch: Bb.
Probably Britain.
Mid 19th century.
Sounding length: overall air column length: 69.0.
Dia of mouthpiece receiver: Internal taper 10.6 10.3; external taper 11.4 12.2.
Technical description: Brass.
Inscribed "Bb".
Specific literature references: Sotheby's auction catalogue 12.11.86, lot 295.
Acquired with keyed bugle (2786).
Current ownership: Lent by A. Myers. |
Notes
R. Parks, 30.10.93; A. Myers, 1993. |
Provenance
on loan to the Collection. |
Collection
MIMEd |
Accession Number
2786 |