Clarinet, B-flat, high pitch
Maker
Fernand Chapelain & Cie
Date1890-1917 ca.
Place MadeLa Couture, France, Europe
Serial No.none
SignedStamped on bell: "France" / [rooster] / FERNAND / Chapelain (script) / & Cie [monogram] / BTE S.G.D.G.MarkingsStamped on top joint: "France" / B flat / HP
Stamped on bottom joint: B flat / HP
Description4 sections: barrel, top joint, bottom joint, bell. "Albert" system; 13 touchpieces, 4 rings; wood body; nickel-silver keys, rings, ferrules; no roller for little finger keys; has patent C-sharp.
DimensionsMeasurements exclude tenons.
Complete from top of barrel to bottom of bell: 581 mm
Bore at bottom of top joint: 14.4 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number00514
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