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Piccolo flute, D-flat, low pitch
Maker: V. Kohlert Sons
Date: 1900-1918 ca.
Place Made:Kraslice (Graslitz), Bohemia, Austria, Europe
Serial No: 233319
SignedOn head: V. KOHLERT SONS / MAKERS / GRASLITZ / Des / L.P.
On body: V. KOHLERT SONS / MAKERS / GRASLITZ / BOHEMIA / [exhibition medallions] / Des / 233319
On body: V. KOHLERT SONS / MAKERS / GRASLITZ / BOHEMIA / [exhibition medallions] / Des / 233319
Markingsnone
DescriptionGrenadilla body in four sections, with tuning slide in head joint and integral foot. Simple system keywork, with six nickel silver keys mounted on posts. Nickel silver trim. This instrument was made during the years the city of Graslitz was part of Austria, before Czechoslovakia came into being in 1918.
DimensionsOverall length: 300 mm
Sounding length: 252 mm
Embouchure: 10.1 x 8.3 mm
Sounding length: 252 mm
Embouchure: 10.1 x 8.3 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Terms
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Object number: 01034