Serpent

Leopoldo Franciolini

18th century (?)

Serpent by Leopoldo Franciolini

Medium

Wood, leather, brass, ivory

Dimensions

Length 822 mm., Diam. of bell 120 mm., Length of mouthpiece 60 mm., Length of crook, ca. 355 mm.

Classification

Aerophone-Lip Vibrated-horn

Culture

Italian

Department

Musical Instruments

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889

Accession Number

89.4.1090

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