Chalumeau in F

By or for Francis W. Galpin British
19th century copy of 17th century object
Not on view

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Object Information
  • Title: Chalumeau in F
  • Maker: By or for Francis W. Galpin (British, Dorchester 1858–1945 Richmond)
  • Date: 19th century copy of 17th century object
  • Geography: France or England
  • Culture: British
  • Medium: Wood, cane
  • Dimensions: Length 304 mm, Diameter of bell 16.5 mm, Mouthpiece/ neck 104 mm, Body 217 mm
  • Classification: Aerophone-Reed Vibrated-single reed cylindrical
  • Credit Line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
  • Object Number: 89.4.1849
  • Curatorial Department: Musical Instruments

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