Clarinet, B-flat, high pitch
Trade Name
Henri Gunckel
Date1885-1925 ca.
Place MadeParis, France, Europe
Serial No.none
SignedStamped variously on barrel, top and bottom joint, and bell: [military medal hanging from ribbon] / [three-valved trumpet] / HENRY GUNCKEL / PARIS / HG (monogram) / BMarkingsnone
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 finger keys; no patent C-sharp.
DimensionsMeasurements exclude tenons.
Complete from top of barrel to bottom of bell: 569 mm
Bore at bottom of top joint: 15.0 mm
Bell: 106 mm
Maximum diameter of bell: 79 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number01198
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