Bass clarinet in C
Nicola Papalini
(Italian, active about 1800–1825)
about 1820
Object PlaceChiaravalle, Italy
Medium/TechniquePearwood, horn, brass
DimensionsLength 68 cm (26 3/4 in.)
Credit LineLeslie Lindsey Mason Collection
Accession number17.1879
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On viewClassificationsMusical instruments
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ProvenanceFrancis 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)
early 19th century