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Bass recorder
Johann Christoph Denner
(German, 1655–1707)
about 1700
Object PlaceNuremberg, Germany
Medium/TechniqueBoxwood, brass, ivory
DimensionsLength without bocal 96.8 cm (38 1/8 in.)
Credit LineJohn H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund and Musical Instruments Curator's Fund
Accession number1987.550
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On viewClassificationsMusical instruments
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ProvenanceBefore 1987, sold by source unidentified, Cremona, Italy, to Gerhard Stradner (then curator of musical instruments at the Kuntshistorisches Museum), Vienna, Austria; by 1987, sold by Stradner to Tony Bingham, London, England; 1987, sold by Bingham to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 25, 1987)
about 1800