Oboe, C
Maker
Buffet-Crampon & Cie
Date1914-1925 ca.
Place MadeParis, France, Europe
Serial No.P40
SignedOn all joints: [lyre] / [in oval cartouche:] BUFFET / Crampon & Cie / A PARIS / BC (monogram) / MADE IN FRANCEMarkingsStamped near tenon of middle joint: P40
Near socket of bell: 2
DescriptionGrenadilla body in three sections. Thumb-plate system keywork in nickel silver, based on Triébert’s système 5 of 1849. Fourteen keys (counting the touchpieces), and four ring keys.
DimensionsLength: 570 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Published ReferencesAndré P. Larson, A Catalog of the Double Reed Instruments in the Arne B. Larson Collection of Musical Instruments, MM thesis, University of South Dakota, 1968, p. 88-89, plate XIII A.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number04967
On View
Not on view
1900-1925 ca.
