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Serpent

16th-century musical instrument (forerunner of the tuba) on the headstone of Thomas Maynard, a member of the Band of Musicians of South Hampshire Yeomanry, who died aged 27 in 1817, and whose colleagues in the band erected this headstone in his memory.

 

All Saints' churchyard, Minstead, New Forest, Hampshire.

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Uploaded on July 18, 2019
Taken on July 10, 2019