Flute, C
Maker
Clementi & Company
Date1802-1831 ca.
Place MadeLondon, England, Europe
Serial No.none
SignedOn head joint: CLEMENTI / LONDONMarkingsOn upper middle, lower middle, and foot joints: CLEMENTI
DescriptionBoxwood body in four sections. One brass key, mounted in a turned ring, with a chamfered, square flap with notched corners. Ivory ferrules and headcap.
DimensionsOverall length: 600 mm (23.6 in)
Embouchure: 10.8 mm (.425 in) x 10 mm (.394 in)
Sounding length: 531 mm (20.91 in)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Published ReferencesAmy Shaw Kreitzer, Transverse Flutes by London Makers, 1750-1900, MM thesis, University of South Dakota, 1993, p. 163-164.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number02356
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