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Objekt 22

Trumpet Marine (tromba marina)

Object description

Maker unknown

Germany, 18th c.

Pine (belly, in one part, body, five staves); walnut (peg-box);

wood, painted in black (neck);

paper (glued on, rims of body, paper with letters for notes, neck) body in conical shape; peg-pox with round knob on the end; tuning device: peg for playing string in peg-box, for sympathetic string on a strip of walnut-wood below on the belly

one playing string (gut), one sympathetic string (outside)

L. 1650 mm, 993 mm (belly), 1388 mm (string)

Ancient holdings

lnv. 1904.309.

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