Oboe da caccia in F
Object type: Oboe da caccia in F
Department: Musical Instruments
Culture: German or Polish
Artist: H. C. Strisce (C. Strisch?)
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: German or Polish
Date: 1720–40
Medium: wood, leather, brass
Dimensions: 67cm x 38cm x 11cm
Length without crook: c. 87 cm (34 1/4in); Bell Diam. 10.8 cm (4 1/4in); Body sections: 66 cm (26in)-cannot be separated; Foot: 23.2 cm (9 1/8 in).
Classification: Aerophone-Reed Vibrated-double reed
Geography:     Germany or Poland  
Credit line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Accession year: 1889