Leblanc Contrabass Clarinet
date: label: Date made
content: 1963
name: label: maker
content: G. Leblanc Corporation
notes: label: Description
content: <p>This clarinet was made by G. Leblanc Corporation in Kenosha, Wisconsin in 1963. It is a contrabass clarinet in B-flat, model 340 serial #1098, made of nickel silver. This clarinet is marked:</p>
label: Description
content: <p>LEBLANC<br>PARIS<br>1098</p>
label: Description
content: <p>This contrabass clarinet was designed in France but manufactured at the Wisconsin plant.</p>
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Wisconsin, Kenosha
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content: Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
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content: Clarinets
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of G. Leblanc Corporation
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MI.63.979
label: accession number
content: 243869
label: catalog number
content: 63.979
objectType: label: Object Name
content: clarinet
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: nickel silver (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 9.4 cm x 112.5 cm x 30 cm; x 3 11/16 in x 44 5/16 in x 11 13/16 in
label: Measurements
content: clarinet: 43 3/4 in x 7 1/4 in x 4 1/4 in; 111.125 cm x 18.415 cm x 10.795 cm
label: Measurements
content: bell: 9 3/8 in x 3 3/4 in; 23.8125 cm x 9.525 cm
label: Measurements
content: mouthpiece in cap: 5 in x 1 9/16 in; 12.7 cm x 3.96875 cm