Flute, C
Maker
George Ibbetson
Date1823-1839 ca.
Place MadeLondon, England, Europe
Serial No.none
SignedStamped on all joints: IBBETSON / LONDONMarkingsnone
DescriptionBoxwood body in five sections, with tuning slide in the head joint. Simple system keywork, with eight silver saltspoon keys mounted in turned ring and blocks. Ivory ferrules.
DimensionsOverall length: 655 mm
Sounding length: 588 mm
Embouchure: 11.3 x 10.0 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Published ReferencesKreitzer, Amy Shaw, Transverse Flutes by London Makers, 1750-1900, M.M. Thesis (University of South Dakota, 1993), p. 194-196.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number01350
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