"Russian Bassoon" (Bass Horn)

Unknown maker

Medium: wood, brass
Dimensions: L. 99.4cm (39 1/8in.); Bell diam. 26.5cm (10 7/16in.); L. butt section 38.5cm (15 3/16in.); L. wing section-protrudes 28.3cm (11 1/8in.); L. long section Protrudes 28.3cm (11 1/8in.); Crook L. ca. 78cm (30 11/16in.); Bell L. 37.4cm (14 3/4in.)
Culture: probably French
Department: Musical Instruments
Classification: Aerophone-Lip Vibrated-trumpet / trombone
Dated: early 19th Century
Pixels: 2441 × 4000
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"Russian Bassoon" (Bass Horn). early 19th Century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art.