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Clarinet in C
Clarinet in C

Clarinet in C

Klemm & Brothers (American, 1819–about 1880)
about 1825
Object PlacePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Medium/TechniqueBoxwood, horn, brass
DimensionsLength 59.1 cm (23 1/4 in.)
Credit LinePurchase funds donated by Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. Bybee and Mrs. Edmund Rice
Accession number1973.157
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMusical instruments
InscriptionsStamped on upper bodyjoint: KLEMM / PHILADAProvenance1973, sold by Collectiques, Gloria S. Farmer (proprietor), Bedford, Massachusetts, to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 14, 1973)
Clarinet in C
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about 1830
Restricted: For reference only
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