Soprano Curtal in C

Probably French

19th century

Not on view

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Title: Soprano Curtal in C
Date: 19th century
Geography: France (?)
Culture: Probably French
Medium: Wood, brass
Dimensions: Length (end to end) 427 mm, Diameter of bell 74 mm, Length of body 260 mm, Length of bell 195 mm
Classification: Aerophone-Reed Vibrated-double reed
Credit Line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Object Number: 89.4.1674
Curatorial Department: Musical Instruments

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