Clariofon Bass Clarinet in B-flat
Object type: Clariofon Bass Clarinet n B-flat
Department: Musical Instruments
Culture: Czech
Artist: Franz Losschmidt
Artist bio: Czech, active Olmütz 1852–1867
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: Czech
Date: after 1852
Medium: Various materials
Dimensions: Length (bell to bend at base):                                  853 mm.
Diameter of bell:                                                         157 mm.
Length of tube (approx.)                                         1925 mm.
Mouthpiece:                                                                  92 mm.
Crook (approx.)                                                            300 mm.
Tube length
  left side of tube (bell end to bottom of bend): ca. 660 mm.
  right side of tube:                                                       650 mm.
Bell:                                                                                 210 mm.
Classification: Aerophone-Reed Vibrated-single reed cylindrical
Geography:  Olmütz   Czech Republic  
Credit line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Accession year: 1889