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1886.15.19.1

Oboe consisting of brass bell [.1] and wooden stem with mouthpiece [.2].


1886.15.19.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Oboe consisting of brass bell [.1] and wooden stem with mouthpiece [.2].
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1886
Date collected
By 1886
Acquisition information
Donated: 12/1886, uncertain Transferred: 12/1886, uncertain
Materials and processes
Material Wood Plant, Material Brass Metal, Material Textile, Material Reed Plant, Process Perforated, Process Turned, Process Tied, Process Woven
Dimensions
Length: max 180 mm, Length: max 525 mm, Diameter: max 110 mm, Length: max 400 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1886.15.19.1 Accession number: 1886.15.19.2
Research and responses

YULE ' EMBASSY to Ava ', SHWAY YEE, ' THE BURMAN' II. . I found the following bibliographical reference to Shway Yoe mentioned in the red numbers accession book 'SCOTT, J. George ('Shway Yoe'). BURMA. As it was, as it is, and as it will be. Redway: London, 1886.' [AP 12/12/2000]

Search terms: Music, Musical Instrument, Double Reed