Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: The Museum Year 2012

The Acquisitions

Musical Instruments: July 2011–June 2012


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Clarinet in C

about 1840
Graves & Co.
Length: 58.3 cm (22 15/16 in.)
Boxwood, ivory, brass

Classification: Musical instruments

Object Place: Winchester, New Hampshire, United States

Accession number: 2012.267

Description: 12 keys; pewter mouthpiece

Provenance/Ownership History: 1981, sold by Clifford Allanson, Albany, New York, to Robert E. Eliason, Hanover, New Hampshire; 2012, gift of Eliason to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 30, 2012)

Gift of Robert E. and Ellen I. Eliason