Key bugle
Percival
Category
Musical instruments, devices and recordings
Date
circa 1840
Materials
Brass, Copper
Measurements
490 mm (Length); 165 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
St James's Street
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1335331
Summary
Keyed bugle, Percival, London, c.1840. Marked 'Percival, St James' Street, London' on rim of horn. Copper with brass mount, keys and horn rim. Seven keys. Original mouthpiece. In notebook no.4, page 5 (1340945.4) Charles Wade refers to: 'Music Room 34. Keyed Bugle by Percival St. James St.'
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.
Marks and inscriptions
Percival
Makers and roles
Percival , maker
References
Wade, 1944: Charles Paget Wade, Contents of Snowshill Manor. Volume 4 First and Second Floor, 1944, page 5