Bassoon

Medium

Maple, nickel-silver

Dimensions

51 3/4 × 3 1/2 × 2 in. (131.4 × 8.9 × 5.1 cm) Width (With bocal): 11 in. (27.9 cm)

Classification

Aerophone-Reed Vibrated-double reed

Culture

Italian

Department

Musical Instruments

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Clara Mertens Bequest, in memory of André Mertens, 2003

Accession Number

2003.150a–g