13-Keyed Clarinet
13-Keyed Clarinet
- Description (Brief)
- This clarinet was made by an unknown maker around 1835 to 1865. It is a 13-keyed clarinet in B-flat made of silver plated brass.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- clarinet
- Date made
- 1835-1865
- Physical Description
- brass (overall material)
- silver plate (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 22 in x 2 7/8 in; 55.88 cm x 7.3025 cm
- mouthpiece: 3 1/8 in x 1 1/8 in; 7.9375 cm x 2.8575 cm
- clarinet: 18 1/2 in x 1 7/8 in; 46.99 cm x 4.7625 cm
- bell: 4 1/8 in; 10.4775 cm
- ID Number
- MI.65.0606
- accession number
- 1991.0406
- catalog number
- 65.0606
- Credit Line
- Gift of The University Museum, University of Pennsylvania (through Dr. Robert H. Dyson)
- See more items in
- Cultural and Community Life: Musical Instruments
- Clarinets
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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