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Transverse Flute

Transverse flute of ebony, in five joints, with nickel alloy ferrules and seven nickel alloy keys.

  • Date:
    early 19th century
  • Maker:
    Wilhelm Liebel
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
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  • Place of production:
    Germany, Saxony, Dresden
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  • Materials:Ebony;Wood;Plant;Nickel;Alloy;Metal
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  • Inscriptions:W. Liebel Dresden [on a small plaque]
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 674 mm Max Diam [head] = 25 mm