Clarinet in B-flat

Rivière & Hawkes (English, 1876–1889)

about 1880

Object PlaceLondon, England

Medium/TechniqueRosewood, nickel silver

DimensionsLength 67.2 cm (26 7/16 in.)

Credit LineLeslie Lindsey Mason Collection

Accession number17.1877

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ClassificationsMusical instruments

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InscriptionsStamped on barrel: RIVIERE & HAWKES / 28 LEICESTER SQ RE / LONDONProvenanceFrancis W. Galpin (1858-1945), Hatfield Regis, England; 1916, sold by Francis W. Galpin to William Lindsey (1858-1922), Boston, Massachusetts; 1916, gift of William Lindsey, in memory of his daughter, Leslie Lindsey Mason, to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 5, 1916)