In C. Conoidal bore. Maple, varnished light yellow-brown. Made in four parts: headjoint, upper and lower bodyjoints, and footjoint. Elliptical embouchure. Six finger holes. Four domed keys of brass (d-sharp', f', g-sharp', and b-flat'), mounted on blocks (d-sharp' mounted on ring) with SATK.
Inscription
Stamped on headjoint: [eagle] / J. ASHTON. / BOSTON. / [lyre]; stamped on all other joints: J. ASHTON. / BOSTON. / [lyre]
Provenance
1975, gift of Andre Hebert, Boston, Massachusetts, to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 10, 1975)
