Russian Bassoon
Object type: Russian Bassoon
Department: Musical Instruments
Culture: French
Artist: Martin (Jean François frères or fils?)
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: French
Date: ca. 1830
Medium: Brass and wood
Dimensions: Length +/- 106 cm (41-3/4 in.), Diam. of bell 19.5 cm (7-11/16 in.)
Classification: Aerophone-Lip Vibrated-horn
Geography:  Paris   France  
Credit line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Accession year: 1889