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Flute, C
Maker: George W. Haynes
Date: 1905-1922 ca.
Place Made:New York, New York, United States, North America
Serial No: none
SignedStamped on both sections: GEORGE W. HAYNES / NEW YORK
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DescriptionTropical hardwood (cocus?) body in two sections. Boehm system keywork in silver, with plateau-style keys, closed G#, and Briccialdi B-flat. George Haynes was an innovative flute maker and is credited with making the first metal Boehm system flutes with drawn toneholes during the 1890s.
DimensionsOverall length: 696 mm (approximate; flute cannot be assembled completely)
Embouchure hole: 11.7 mm x 10.7 mm
Embouchure hole: 11.7 mm x 10.7 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
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Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Object number: 02782