Clarinet, C
Maker
Eugene Thibouville
Date1862-1893 ca.
Place MadeIvry-la-Bataille, France, Europe
Serial No.none
SignedAll joints, in oval cartouche: EUGENE / THIBOUVILLE / A IVRY-LA-BATAILLEDescription3 sections: one-piece barrel and top joint, bottom joint, bell. "Albert" system; 13 touchpieces; 2 rings; wood body; nickel-silver keys, rings, ferrules; no little finger rollers; no patent C-sharp.
DimensionsMeasurements exclude tenons.
Length: 50.25 cm
Bell: 97 mm
Mouthpiece: 72 mm
Upper joint: 202 mm
Maximum diameter or bell: 64 mm
Lower joint: 203 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Published ReferencesJerry E. Kramer, Clarinets Made between 1800 and 1880 from the Collections of the Shrine to Music Museum, MM Thesis, University of South Dakota, 1983. p. 144-145, 179, and 148 (Plate).
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number02853
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1920-1939 ca.
1890-1925 ca.