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Cornet in B-flat

(English, 1830–1883)
about 1840
Object PlaceLondon, England
Medium/TechniqueBrass, nickel silver
DimensionsLength 30.5 cm (12 in.)
Credit LineFrederick Brown Fund
Accession number1986.92
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMusical instruments
InscriptionsStamped on bell garland: IMPROVED / & MADE BY / CHAS PACE. / 49 KING ST / WESTMINSTER
Provenance1986, sold by Vera Gropper, West Somerville, Massachusetts, to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 26, 1986)
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