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Clarinet, B-flat

Clarinet, B-flat

Trade Name: Henry Pourcelle
Date: 1883-1924 ca.
Place Made:Paris, France, Europe
Serial No: none
SignedOn barrel, upper and lower body, nearly indecipherable: [in oval cartouche: HENRI POURCELLE / A PARIS] / B
Markingsnone
Description4 sections: barrel, top joint, bottom joint, bell. "Albert" system; 12 touchpieces; 2 rings; wood body; nickel-silver keys, rings, ferrules; no rollers for little fingers; no patent C-sharp; bell may not be original.
DimensionsMeasurements exclude tenons.
Complete from top of barrel to bottom of bell: 571
Bore at bottom of top joint: 15.0 mm

all measurements excluding tenons
Overall length (with mouthpiece): 636 mm
Bore: 15 mm
Mouthpiece: 72 mm
Barrel: 47.4 mm
Upper joint: 182 mm
Lower joint: 230 mm
Bell: 103 mm
Bell diameter: 76 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Object number: 05455