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Flute, C (composite)

Flute, C (composite)

Date: 1802-1831 ca.
Place Made:London, England, Europe
Serial No: none
SignedStamped on upper middle joint and foot joint: (straight) PATENT / (curved) CLEMENTI & CO. / (curved) LONDON
MarkingsStamped on ferrule on headjoint: PATENT
Stamped on head joint tuning slide and lower middle joint, curved: CLEMENTI & CO. / LONDON
DescriptionBoxwood body in five sections, with tuning slide in head joint. Simple system keywork, with six silver or silver-plated keys mounted on turned blocks and ring. Ivory ferrules. Ivory headcap with graduated ivory screw cork adjuster.
DimensionsOverall length: 666 mm
Embouchure hole: 10.5 mm x 9.5 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Object number: 05411