Crooks: horn. Nominal pitch: E, C.
InstrumentHorn |
Instrument FamilyWind |
DescriptionTechnical description: E crook 2 coils, C crook 3 coils; brass. Sounding length: Overall lengths of air column: E crook 1632, C crook 2671. Dia of mouthpiece receiver: m.r.t. of E crook 7.8 at end, C crook 7.8 at end; external tapers of E crook 12.0 - 12.6, C crook 11.8 - 12.7. Inscribed "E", "C" on rectangular silver plates. Repair History: E crook has surface corrosion but no significant dents. C crook has some dents, probably none serious. Design and workmanship, especially details of stay, suggest that these crooks are from the same maker as (3120), (3131) and (3140). |
NotesR. Parks, 16.3.91. |
ProvenanceFormerly stock of Messrs. J. & R. Glen. ; on loan to the Collection. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number3123 |