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Double flageolet in A

Stained boxwood body: Two pipes, head joint, wind cap and ivory beak mouthpiece. Ivory studs: 4 on left hand pipe, 3 on right hand pipe. Round key heads (flap design S ) mounted on integral wooden blocks. Springs attached by rivets to underside of keys.

  • Date:
    c.1832-1855.
  • Maker:
    Hastrick, Henry [Person]
  • Collection:
    Birmingham Conservatoire
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  • Place of production:
    London (Timezone: Europe/London)
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  • Inscriptions:“HASTRICK / 35 / HOLBORN / HILL / LONDON” and “NEW PATENT” and “NEW C KEY” on upper joint. Key names on each pipe next to each finger hole.
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  • Repository:Birmingham Conservatoire
  • Measurements:510mm