Oboe

2014-13-94

From: China

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Sona
Object Number 2014-13-94
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chinese
Provenience China
Section Asian
Materials Metal | Wood
Description

Conical oboe. Mouthpiece, stem disc, 2 spherical bulges, disc metal. Wood pipe: 7 frontal holes, 1 dorsal hole, each in its own groove carved around pipe. Slender conical pipe, wide and inserted into conical metal bell with offset ring around center. Good condition

Length 44 cm
Width 12.5 cm
Outside Diameter 13.2 cm
Credit Line Gift of the Franklin Institute, 2014
Other Number L-222-94 - Old Loan Number | A-343 - Seder Number | 6184.94 - Franklin Institute Number

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