Cornet a Pistons in B-flat
Auguste Raoux
1845–50
Medium
Brass, nickel-silver, mother-of-pearl
Dimensions
12 3/4 × 9 3/8 × 13 1/2 in. (32.4 × 23.8 × 34.3 cm) Diameter (Of bell): 4 7/8 in. (12.4 cm)
Classification
Aerophone-Lip Vibrated-horn
Culture
French
Department
Musical Instruments
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Clara Mertens Bequest, in memory of André Mertens, 2003
Accession Number
2003.50a–o
Rights
Public Domain