Gautrot Musette Oboe
date: label: Date made
content: 1875-1877
name: label: maker
content: Gautrot, P. L.
notes: label: Description
content: <p>This oboe was made by Gautrot in Paris, France, around 1875-1877. It is a musette oboe, made of stained boxwood with an ivory ferrule, and 6 fingerholes, 1 thumbhole, and 2 vent holes. This instrument is stamped:</p>
label: Description
content: <p>GAUTROT AINE<br>BREVETE<br>A PARIS</p>
label: Description
content: <p>In 1875, Gautrot registered the trade names “Gautrot-Marquet” for 1st quality and “Gautrot- aîné” for 2nd quality.</p>
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: France: Île-de-France, Paris
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content: Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of The University Museum, University of Pennsylvania (through Dr. Robert H. Dyson)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MI.65.0629
label: catalog number
content: 65.0629
label: accession number
content: 1991.0406
objectType: label: Object Name
content: oboe
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: boxwood (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ivory (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 14 3/4 in x 1 1/2 in; 37.465 cm x 3.81 cm