Serpent, Wooden serpent in C covered with leather. Nine holes, of which the 1st, 5th and 9th have valves. The last two valves are at the rear. The flat, slightly curved, round valves are mounted in saddles. Valve and key are a piece of metal. The brass stirring pipe is removable. The upper end of the wooden tube section is surrounded by a brass sleeve. With ring for carrying strap., anonymous, France, c. 1800 - c. 1825, wood (plant material), leather, h 81.0 cm × w 40.0 cm × d 10.0 cm
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Serpent, Wooden serpent, C covered, leather, Nine holes, 1st, 5th, 9th, valves, last two valves, rear, flat, slightly curved, round valves, mounted, saddles, Valve, key, piece, metal, brass stirring pipe, removable, upper, wooden tube section, surrounded, brass sleeve, ring, carrying strap, France, c, 1800, 1825, wood, plant material
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