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Flute. Nominal pitch: C.
Technical description: Boxwood; 5sections; silver keys; 5ivory ferrules [plus cap]; graduated, wood-covered tuning-slide; metal-lined head; slightly oval embouchure-hole; overlapping lowC/C♯ touches. R0: Keymount type: ring/knob. Keyhead type: pewter plug, with metal-lined key-holes. Repair History: [Original screw-stopper replaced by plain cork].
- Date:
1785-1814 - Maker:
R.Potter or W.H.Potter - 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:654 (without cap).
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/15454