Flute, C
Maker
George Ibbetson
Date1823-1839 ca.
Place MadeLondon, England, Europe
Serial No.none
SignedStamped on all joints: IBBETSON / LONDONMarkingsnoneDescriptionBoxwood 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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