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F flute. Nominal pitch: E♭.
Technical description: Black wood; 5 sections; silver keys; 5 ivory ferrules and cap, plus one german silver ferrule; screw-stopper; metal-lined head; tuning-slide; oval embouchure-hole; overlapping low C / C? touches. Keymount type: ring/knob. Keyhead type: pewter plug, with metal-lined key-holes. Repair History: Tuning-slide section ferrule replaced with german silver to inhibit crack.Technical description: Black wood; 5 sections; silver keys; 5 ivory ferrules and cap, plus one german silver ferrule; screw-stopper; metal-lined head; tuning-slide; oval embouchure-hole; overlapping low C / C♯ touches. Keymount type: ring/knob. Keyhead type: pewter plug, with metal-lined key-holes. Repair History: Tuning-slide section ferrule replaced with german silver to inhibit crack.
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1810-1816 - Maker:
Miller, George [Person] - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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London/England - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:421.121.12
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:421.121.12
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:565
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/18428