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Flute in C

8 keys. 5 sections of ebony or blackwood. Head joint: 150mm (197mm including metal tuning sleeve); barrel: 72mm; upper joint: 217mm; lower joint: 133mm; foot joint: 149mm. 8 modern style silver keys mounted by post and axles. Screw tuning stopper; slightly oval embouchure hole; adjacent C/C sharp touches. Silver surrounds to the 6 finger holes.

  • Date:
    late 19th century
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  • Collection:
    Birmingham Conservatoire
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  • Place of production:
    Germany?
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  • Period:late 19th century
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  • Repository:Birmingham Conservatoire
  • Measurements:655mm