Clarinet Case
Clarinet Case
- Description
- This clarinet case was made by an unknown maker, provenance unknown, late 19th century. It is made of wood, covered in black-stained leather, metal corners and fittings, and green plush interior. The metal handle may have originally been covered with leather(?) Accessioned with Buffet-Crampon clarinet (MI.75.48).
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- case with accessories
- date made
- late 19th century
- Physical Description
- wood (overall material)
- leather (overall material)
- metal (overall material)
- fabric (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 4 5/16 in x 29 1/2 in x 7 in; 10.95375 cm x 74.93 cm x 17.78 cm
- ID Number
- MI.75.48.01
- catalog number
- 75.48.01
- accession number
- 316379
- Credit Line
- Gift of Lt. Col. Benjamin T. Layton
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
- Clarinets
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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