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Flute, C
Date: 1850-1900 ca.
Place Made:Germany, Europe
Model: Meyer model
Serial No: none
Signednone
Markingsnone
DescriptionDark tropical hardwood (rosewood?) body in four sections. Simple system, Meyer model flute with eleven nickel silver keys (counting the touchpieces) to low B. Nickel silver trim. This unsigned instrument was probably made in Germany, where many makers produced flutes modelled after the designs of H.F. Meyer of Hannover.
DimensionsOverall length: 717 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Terms
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Object number: 04960