Flute, C
Maker
Florentin Barbier
Date1898-1910 ca.
Place MadeParis, France, Europe
Serial No.none
SignedStamp on head joint and upper middle joint: F. BARBIER / [maker’s mark of F and B combined] / PARISMarkingsOn upper body: MADE IN FRANCE
DescriptionA French-style, simple system flute with eight keys mounted on posts. Tropical hardwood body in four joints with tuning slide. Nickel silver keys and trim.
DimensionsOverall length: 677 mm
Sounding length: 587 mm
Embouchure hole: 10.2 mm x 11 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number05421
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1900-1915 ca.