Bassoon, C
Date1760-1770 ca.
Place MadeEngland, Europe
Serial No.none
SignednoneMarkingsnone
DescriptionMaple body. Brass keys and ferrules. 6 touchpieces.
This bassoon is unsigned, but has characteristics that suggest it was made in England.
DimensionsWing joint: 454 mm
Butt joint: 441 mm
Long joint: 486 mm
Bell: 344 mm
(excluding tenons)
ProvenancePreviously owned and played by Michael McCraw, Bloomington, Indiana.
Credit LineGift of Linda Shortridge, 2015
Object number14959
On View
Not on view1750 ca.