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Collection Abbreviation	B-Brussels
Accession	M 2646
Maker Abbreviation	Rafi
Lowest Note	a
Size	basset
Year Made	16C
Pitch	440
Pieces	2
Length
Keys	1
Material Body	? apple
Material Mounts	2 brass ferules on fontanelle
Material Keys	brass
Notes	Stamped with a shield depicting an unknown animal, possibly the Brabant Lion. Sounding length 701 mm. This instrument has the same maker's mark as B-Brussels: M2647 and B-Bruges: M37, thus if the Bruges instrument is considered to be by a member of the Rafi family, then this instrument should be, too. Direct-blown. For critical measurements & other details see Adrian Brown's Renaissance Recorders Database; Brown (2005a: 97). Brown (2005b: 536). Image & further details here.