Flute, C
Maker
Heinrich Friedrich Meyer
Date1853-1890 ca.
Place MadeHannover, Germany, Europe
ModelMeyer model
Serial No.none
SignedOn head joint, middle joint, and foot: [crown] / H. F. MEYER / HANNOVERMarkingsOn barrel section: [crown]
DescriptionDark tropical hardwood body with ivory head joint. Simple system keywork with eleven nickel silver keys mounted on posts that are attached to metal plates screwed into the wood. Nickel silver ferrules and headcap with screw cork adjuster.
DimensionsOverall length: 714 mm
Embouchure hole: 11 mm x 9.7 mm
Sounding length: 624.5 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number03934
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1900-1915 ca.
1890-1915 ca.