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Buccins

Scope note

Signal instruments of Europe, made of horn or wood, later imitated in metal, having a straight conical tube with a slight flare at the end. MARCUS

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300042278

Broader Terms used

<end-blown trumpets>

Term used for

buccines

Equivalent Terms used

buccin

Created

13yrs ago

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