Clarinet, A, low pitch
Maker
Buffet-Crampon & Cie
Date1906-1910 ca.
Place MadeParis, France, Europe
Serial No.339A1
SignedStamped on barrel 1: [music lyre] / BUFFET / Crampon & Cie / A PARIS (BUFFET / Crampon & Cie / A PARIS within oval cartouche) / BC (overlapping script) / LPStamped on barrel 2: FILLMORE / MUSIC HOUSE / CINNCINATI (within oval cartouche)
Stamped on top joint, bottom joint, and bell: [music lyre] / BUFFET / Crampon & Cie / A PARIS (BUFFET / Crampon & Cie / A PARIS within oval cartouche) / BC (overlapping script) / MADE IN FRANCE / LP
Markingsnone
Description4 sections: barrel, top joint, bottom joint, bell. "Albert" system; most keys missing; 2 rings; has an extra barrel.
DimensionsMeasurements exclude tenons.
Overall length (from tip of mouthpiece to bottom of bell): 673.0 mm
Overall length (from tip of barrel 1 to bottom of bell): 602.0 mm
Barrel 1: 62.6 mm
Barrel 2: 64.5 mm
Upper joint: 192.0 mm
Bottom joint: 243.0 mm
Bell: 103.2 mm
Bore at top of top joint: 14.6 mm
Bore at bottom of top joint: 14.7 mm
Bore at bottom of bottom joint: 21.7 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number01605
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