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Transverse Flute

Transverse flute of wood (possibly boxwood), in four sections with ivory ferrules at the joints. With one brass key.

  • Date:
    18th century?
  • Maker:
    Weydemuller
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Inventory number:
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  • Place of production:
    Netherlands?
  • Culture:
  • Period:
  • Materials:Wood;Plant;Boxwood;Ivory;Tooth;Animal;Brass;Metal
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  • Inscriptions:Weydemuller [windmill] [on all sections]
  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:
  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 647 mm Max Diam = 34 mm