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Flute, C

Date: 1860-1900 ca.
Place Made:England, Europe
Serial No: none
Signednone
Markingsnone
DescriptionReddish-brown tropical hardwood body in three joints with tuning slide. Simple system keywork including four cup-shaped keys mounted on posts. Accompanied by metal mouthpiece which clamps on near embouchure hole and which was designed to direct the air to the embouchure hole. This unsigned instrument might have been made in England.
DimensionsOverall length: 612 mm
Embouchure hole: 11.2 mm x 9.3 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Object number: 00705