Flute, C (composite)
Date1900-1915 ca.
Place MadeGermany, Europe
Serial No.none
SignednoneMarkingsnone
DescriptionTropical hardwood body in five sections: two-piece head joint with tuning slide and screw cork adjuster, upper middle joint, lower middle joint, and foot. This is a composite instrument: the lower body joint and foot belong to another flute. Simple system keywork, with five nickel silver keys mounted on posts. This unsigned instrument was probably made in Germany.
DimensionsOverall length, excluding tenons: 592 mm
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number05375
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