Clarinet reed
Henri Selmer and Co Ltd
Category
Musical instruments, devices and recordings
Date
Unknown
Materials
Cardboard, Metal, Cane
Measurements
102 mm (Length); 81 mm (W)
Place of origin
London
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Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire
NT 1335427
Summary
Pack of clarinet reeds. Cardboard, stapled to hold three reeds, contains two. Packet labelled 'HENRI SELMER AND CO LTD, LONDON AND PARIS. Most used musical instruments and reeds in the world. Sole CONCESSIONAIRE FOR VOCAL TONE REEDS AND MOUTHPIECES. REPAIRS AND PLATING, 12 MOOR ST., CAMBRIDGE CIR., LONDON W.1.' Handwritten at top ‘Eb or C 6d’.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade.
Marks and inscriptions
Henri Selmer and Co Ltd
Makers and roles
Henri Selmer and Co Ltd