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1927.66.6

Clarinet with four finger holes and one thumb hole, made from a reed-stem.

1927.66.6

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Collection type
Object
Description
Clarinet with four finger holes and one thumb hole, made from a reed-stem.
Geographical reference
Spain
Europe > Southern Europe > Spain
Ibiza ( Iviza, Ivica), Balearic Islands
Cultural groups
Spanish
Person
Field collector Raphael de Ysasi Ransome
PRM source Raphael de Ysasi Ransome
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1927
Date collected
By 1927
Acquisition information
Donated: 1927
Materials and processes
Material Reed Plant, Process Perforated, Process Burnt
Dimensions
Length: max 191 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1927.66.6
Research and responses

'Finger-stops' are not an accurate way of describing the fingerholes; stop is an archaic and confusing term for fingerhole that is no longer used [HLR 26/1/2005].

Search terms: Music, Musical Instrument, Single Reed

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