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Double flageolet
with low `B' foot; 5 joints in boxwood, ivory mounts and studs, 11k (5/5/2) + 2 cutters in silver; this model possesses a full complement of extra keys (14 in all): 5 on lh pipe: c#, d#, f natural, d, Eb): 5 on rh pipe: low B, low C, f natural, B, C. E; on lh side of stock: new C key, new D key; ivory studs; length: 472 (from barrel to foot)
- Date:
1831 - Maker:
Bainbridge, William [Person] - Collection:
Royal Northern College of Music - Inventory number:
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London (Timezone: Europe/London)
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- Inscriptions:(Royal crest) / BAINBRIDGE / INVENTOR / 35 / HOLBORN / HILL / LONDON / NEW / PATENT // SIMPSON / IMPROVED / PATENT. Five of the keys are hallmarked: H.B. [Harriet Bainbridge] / (head) / (rampant lion) / q [=1831] / (animal head)
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- Repository:Royal Northern College of Music