Oboe

Johann Wendelinus Weisse (mentioned on object), c. 1830

Hobo in donkerbruin gebeitst palmhout met dertien messing kleppen en drie ivoren ringen. Gemarkeerd op het midden en onderstuk: [arend] / WEISSE / DRESDEN.

  • Artwork typewind instrument, musical instrument, oboe
  • Object numberBK-2018-33
  • Dimensionslength 55.5 cm x diameter 6.6 cm x diameter 2.9 cm
  • Physical characteristicsdonkerbruin gebeitst palmhout

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Oboe

  • Object type

  • Object number

    BK-2018-33

  • Description

    Hobo in donkerbruin gebeitst palmhout met dertien messing kleppen en drie ivoren ringen. Gemarkeerd op het midden en onderstuk: [arend] / WEISSE / DRESDEN.

  • Inscriptions / marks

    mark: ‘[arend] / WEISSE / DRESDEN (moeilijk leesbaar)’

Creation

  • Creation

    musical instrument maker: Johann Wendelinus Weisse (mentioned on object), Dresden

  • Dating

    c. 1830

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    donkerbruin gebeitst palmhout

  • Dimensions

    length 55.5 cm x diameter 6.6 cm x diameter 2.9 cm

Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

    Gift Han de Vries Collection, Amsterdam

  • Acquisition

    gift 2018-03-12

  • Copyright

    Public domain

Documentation

  • Giovanni Paolo Di Stefano, 'The Rijksmuseum to acquire and display the Han De Vries collection of oboes', CIMCIM Bulletin, Jan. 2019, p. 22-24

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