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Bassoon Case

Bassoon Case

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Description
This bassoon case was made by an unknown maker, provenance and date unknown. It is a custom-made medium-brown stained wood case, with brass fittings, and green plush lining. Accessioned with Milhouse bassoon (Cat. MI.66.014).
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
case with accessories
Physical Description
wood (overall material)
brass (overall material)
fabric (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 4 1/16 in x 34 1/8 in x 12 1/4 in; 10.31875 cm x 86.6775 cm x 31.115 cm
ID Number
MI.66.014.02
catalog number
66.014.02
accession number
272250
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Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
Music & Musical Instruments
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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