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Piccolo flute, D-flat (composite)
Piccolo flute, D-flat (composite)
Piccolo flute, D-flat (composite)

Piccolo flute, D-flat (composite)

Date1910-1925 ca.
Place MadeGermany, Europe
Serial No.none
Signednone
Markingsnone
DescriptionTropical hardwood (grenadilla?) body in two sections. Simple system keywork, with six nickel silver keys mounted on posts. Nickel silver trim. This unsigned instrument was probably made in Germany. Band of metal surrounds head joint at embouchure. Finger holes are ringed in metal (metal bushings.)
DimensionsOverall length: 298 mm
Embouchure: 9.0 x 7.8 mm
Sounding length: 216 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number05341
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