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Flute, C
Maker: by Louis Lot
Distributor: E. Barat
Date: 1898
Place Made:Paris, France, Europe
Model: Model 5 silver cylinder flute with C foot
Serial No: 6412
SignedStamped on head: L.L / LOUIS LOT / PARIS / 6412 / BREVETÉ
Stamped on body below socket: L.L / LOUIS LOT / PARIS / BREVETÉ
Stamped on body below socket: L.L / LOUIS LOT / PARIS / BREVETÉ
MarkingsHallmarks: two: diamond shape H. Villette and rounded boar's head (which means "silver of Paris)
Found on:
Head: lip plate right side edge
Body: top ferrule of socket and on sides of following keys: LH thumb Bb, LH thumb C, G#, Bb trill
Foot: bottom most ferrule
Found on:
Head: lip plate right side edge
Body: top ferrule of socket and on sides of following keys: LH thumb Bb, LH thumb C, G#, Bb trill
Foot: bottom most ferrule
DescriptionBoehm system flute with French silver body and keywork. Closed G# key. Soldered tone holes.
This flute was produced under E. Barat's ownership of the Louis Lot firm.
This flute was produced under E. Barat's ownership of the Louis Lot firm.
DimensionsTotal assembled length (from top to bottom, not including endcap): 667 mm
Acoustical length (from center of embouchure hole to bottom): 599 mm
Head (not including endcap): 178 mm
Body: 358 mm
Foot: 130.9 mm
Inner Bore at very top of head, cap removed: 16.6 mm
Inner Bore at end of head joint: 18.9 mm
Inner Bore at bottom of body: 18.7 mm
Inner Bore at bottom foot joint: 18.7 mm
Embouchure hole diameter (length X width): 11.9 X 10.0 mm
Acoustical length (from center of embouchure hole to bottom): 599 mm
Head (not including endcap): 178 mm
Body: 358 mm
Foot: 130.9 mm
Inner Bore at very top of head, cap removed: 16.6 mm
Inner Bore at end of head joint: 18.9 mm
Inner Bore at bottom of body: 18.7 mm
Inner Bore at bottom foot joint: 18.7 mm
Embouchure hole diameter (length X width): 11.9 X 10.0 mm
Terms
Credit Line: Gift in memory of Victor T. Piltch, Jr. (1930-1994), by his wife, Edith C. Piltch, 2010
Not on view
Object number: 14491