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Flute. Nominal pitch: C.
Technical description: Ivory; 4 sections; silver key; 4 silver ferrules plus cap; small circular embouchure-hole; elegant design. Keymount type: ring; SATK. Keyhead type: flat square, engraved with initials. Repair History: The head is not original, but probably contemporary.
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1731 - c1753 or 1758-67 - Maker:
Schuchart [Family] - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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London/England - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:421.121.12 Open side-blown flutes with fingerholes
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:421.121.12 Open side-blown flutes with fingerholes
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:598
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/17242