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Tenor Sarrusophone in B flat

ca. 1856–89
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Tenor Sarrusophone in B flat
  • Maker: Gautrot-Marquet (French, Paris 1875–1884)
  • Date: ca. 1856–89
  • Geography: Paris, France
  • Culture: French
  • Medium: Brass
  • Dimensions: Overall: 72.3cm (28 7/16in.)
  • Classification: Aerophone-Reed Vibrated-double reed
  • Credit Line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
  • Object Number: 89.4.2930
  • Curatorial Department: Musical Instruments
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