Bassoon
Object type: Bassoon
Department: Musical Instruments
Culture: French
Artist: Frederic Triebert
Artist bio: 1810–beginning 20th century
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: French
Date: 1870
Medium: Maple, grenadilla, brass with gold wash
Dimensions: H. 130.8 cm (51 1/2 in.)
Classification: Aerophone-Reed Vibrated-double reed
Geography:  Paris   France  
Credit line: Purchase, Clara Mertens Bequest, in memory of André Mertens, 2003
Accession year: 2003