Flute, C
Maker
Johann Gottfried Martin
Date1822
Place MadePotsdam, Prussia, Germany, Europe
Serial No.none
SignedStamped on head joint, corps de rechange, and lower middle joint: [Prussion eagle] / MARTIN / POTSDAMStamped on foot joint: [Prussion eagle] / MARTIN / POTSDAM / 1822
Markingsnone
DescriptionTropical hardwood body in six sections: head joint with screw cork adjuster, three corps de rechange, lower middle joint, and foot joint. Simple system keywork with eight nickel silver keys. Ivory trim.
DimensionsOverall length: (a) 684 mm (b) 675 mm (c) 657 mm
Sounding length: (a) 596 mm (b) 587 mm (c) 580 mm
Embouchure: 10.7 x 8.4 mm
(Excluding tenons; measurements for each corps de rechange - a, b, and c)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Published ReferencesAndré P. Larson, The National Music Museum: A Pictorial Souvenir (Vermillion: National Music Museum, 1988), p. 37.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number01328
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1825-1835 ca.