Serpent, oblong serpent, with 5 valves and 7 holes, consisting of a wooden tube covered with thin black leather that widens towards the cup. The valves are made of (partly fire-plated) copper. The fittings are made of metal. A copper band is fastened around the cup with nails. The inside of the cup is painted red with vines: the leaves in gold and black and the grapes in blue and gold. The mouthpiece and some valves are missing., anonymous, Europe, c. 1815 - c. 1830, wood (plant material), copper (metal), metal, leather, gilding, l 103.0 cm × w 24.0 cm d 10.5 cm d 24.0 cm
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Serpent, oblong serpent, 5 valves, 7 holes, consisting, wooden tube covered, thin black leather, widens towards, cup, valves, partly fire-plated, copper, fittings, metal, copper band, fastened, nails, inside, painted red, vines, leaves, gold, black, grapes, blue, mouthpiece, missing, Europe, c, 1815, 1830, wood, plant material, leather, gilding, l 103 0
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