
Serpent in C
WW-1830-008846
1830·Wood, leather, fabric, brass·Length 73.5 cm, Diameter of bell 10.1 w/o brass garland, Thickness: +/- 0.6 cm (measured 4 cm in from bell), +/- 0.7 cm at mouthpipe socket, Diameter of mouthpiece socket 0.590 in., Diameter of tube socket 0.875 in.; Length of tube: +/-206 cm
+/-22.8 cm mouthtube (exposed part)
Total +/-228.8 cm w/o mouthpiece
The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Catalogue
- Year
- 1830
- Dimensions
- Length 73.5 cm, Diameter of bell 10.1 w/o brass garland, Thickness: +/- 0.6 cm (measured 4 cm in from bell), +/- 0.7 cm at mouthpipe socket, Diameter of mouthpiece socket 0.590 in., Diameter of tube socket 0.875 in.; Length of tube: +/-206 cm +/-22.8 cm mouthtube (exposed part) Total +/-228.8 cm w/o mouthpiece
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Record
Verified by WattsOS- Year
- 1830
- Dimensions
- Length 73.5 cm, Diameter of bell 10.1 w/o brass garland, Thickness: +/- 0.6 cm (measured 4 cm in from bell), +/- 0.7 cm at mouthpipe socket, Diameter of mouthpiece socket 0.590 in., Diameter of tube socket 0.875 in.; Length of tube: +/-206 cm +/-22.8 cm mouthtube (exposed part) Total +/-228.8 cm w/o mouthpiece
- Watts ID
- WW-1830-008846
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified





