Canepel Natural Horn
Canepel Natural Horn
- Description
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This horn was made by M. Canepel in Brussels, Belgium, in 1729. It is a natural horn, made of brass. The instrument is inscribed:
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FAIT A BRVXELLE PAR M CANEPEL Ao 1729
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- horn
- date made
- 1729
- place made
- Belgium: Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest
- Physical Description
- brass (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 9 1/4 in x 16 1/4 in x 14 3/4 in; 23.495 cm x 41.275 cm x 37.465 cm
- ID Number
- MI.095269
- accession number
- 26256
- catalog number
- 95269
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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