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Keyed bugle in B-flat
Keyed bugle in B-flat

Keyed bugle in B-flat

about 1835
Object PlaceEngland
Medium/TechniqueCopper, nickel silver
DimensionsLength 54 cm (21 1/4 in.)
Credit LineLeslie Lindsey Mason Collection
Accession number17.1975
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ClassificationsMusical instruments
InscriptionsEngraved on bell: Royal Kent Bugle / PatentProvenanceFrancis 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)
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