Clarinet, A, low pitch
Maker
Auguste Buffet
Date1922 ca.
Place MadeParis, France, Europe
Serial No.2206
SignedStamped on barrel: A / LP.Stamped on top joint, bottom joint, and bell: [music lyre] / AUGUSTE / BUFFET / PARIS / [5 point star] / BRÉVETÉ / S.G.D.G.
MarkingsStamped near the top of the top joint, to the right of the signature, and near the bottom of the bottom joint, to the right of the last pillar: 12
Description4 sections: barrel, top joint, bottom joint, bell. Boehm system; 17 keys, 6 rings; Grenadilla wood body; nickel-silver keys, rings, ferrules.
DimensionsOverall length (from tip of barrel to bottom of bell): 634 mm
Barrel: 66.1 mm
Upper joint: 207 mm
Bottom joint: 248 mm
Bell: 111 mm
Bore at top of top joint: 14.5 mm
Bore at bottom of top joint: 14.5 mm
Bore at bottom of bottom joint: 23.7 mm
Credit LineGift of William J. Maynard, 1997
Object number06084
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