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Flute, C, high pitch
Flute, C, high pitch
Flute, C, high pitch

Flute, C, high pitch

Date1846-1850 ca.
Place MadeNew York, United States, North America
ModelBadger's Improved 8-key model
Serial No.none
SignedStamped on all five joints:
A.G.BADGER / NEW.YORK
Markingsnone
DimensionsTotal assembled length (from top to bottom, not including endcap): 652 mm
Acoustical length (from center of embouchure hole to bottom): 586 mm
Head (not including endcap): 164 mm
Barrel: 67.5 mm
Top joint: 161.3 mm
Bottom joint: 116.5 mm
Foot: 140.9 mm
Inner Bore at very top of head, cap removed: 18.9 mm
Inner Bore at end of head tuning sleeve: 18.9 mm
Inner Bore at top of top joint: unable to measure since "frozen" to barrel
Inner Bore at bottom of top joint: 15.0 mm
Inner Bore at bottom of bottom joint: 12.8 mm
Inner Bore at bottom of foot: 11.7 mm
Head embouchure hole diameter (width X height): 12.6 X 10.4 mm
Credit LineGift of Michelle DeRitter, 2013
Object number14767
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