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bassoon
Bassoon. Maple with brass keys and ferrules. Four keys, block mounted with circular flat flaps and leather pads. Additional thumb lever on butt joint is later. It is saddle mounted on reverse side and connected to F key on the front with wire. Deep recesses cut to accommodate each first finger. Carved knobs below F and D key-plates for partial protection. String-lapped tenons. Bell heavily choked.…
Type of item
- bassoons
- bassoons
Type of item
- bassoons
- bassoons
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Creation date
- circa 1700
- 1700~
Places
- Germany Burgdorf
Provenance
- Horniman Museum and Gardens
Identifier
- http://collections.horniman.ac.uk/objects/122380
Format
- maple
- leather
- string
- metal thread
- cork
- copper alloy
- …
- Maple wood
- Metallic thread
- Leather
- Brass
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2015-11-18T11:02:09.804Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-07-12T17:51:38.162Z