Musette, anonymous, c. 1850 - c. 1899

Title(s)

Musette

Object type

• musical instrument
• wind instrument
• oboe

Object number

BK-2018-42

Description

Musette van rozenhout, in twee delen met een messing ring.

Artist

• musical instrument maker: anonymous

Place

France (possibly)

Dating

c. 1850 - c. 1899

Material

• rosewood (wood)
• brass (alloy)

Measurements

length 36 cm × diameter 3.5 cm × diameter 1.9 cm

Credit line

• Gift Han de Vries Collection, Amsterdam

Acquisition

gift 12-Mar-2018

Copyright

Public domain

• Hobo d'amore : de verzameling hobo's (1680-1980) van Han de Vries = the collection oboes (1680-1980) of Han de Vries, Han de Vries, Helen Tilmanns, Shelley. Mesirow, Rik. Klein Gotink, 46
• Acquisitions : fine and applied arts, and history, Dirk Jan Biemond, Menno Fitski, Gijs van der Ham, Maria Holtrop, Sander Karst, Suzanne van Leeuwen, Cristina Muru, Pieter Roelofs, Anna Slaczka, Giovanni Paolo Di Stefano, Matthias Ubl, Gregor J.M. Weber, p. 76-79
• Giovanni Paolo Di Stefano, 'The Rijksmuseum to acquire and display the Han De Vries collection of oboes', CIMCIM Bulletin, Jan. 2019, p. 22-24