Name of Instrument: cornettino

Maker / Brand:

Stearns Catalog #: 0833

Country of Origin: Germany?

Region of Origin: Europe

Instrument Category: Aerophone

Date of Fabrication: 19th C.

Location: AER P 1

Description: This is a fraudulent Cornettino acquired in Hamburg in 1868. It is made of curved leather; the round tube has six crudely bored finger holes that are arbitrarily spaced.

Research: Prof. James M. Borders