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Buisines

Scope note

Long straight trumpetlike aerophones of slightly conical bore, made of brass or silver with several joints, their junctions concealed by ornamental bosses, and a flared bell. They were used as heralds' trumpets in Medieval Europe and often bore the standard of a noble person.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000206321

Equivalent Terms used

buisine

Created

13yrs ago

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