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Transverse Flute

Transverse flute of ebony, in five joints, with eleven silver keys and silver ferrules.

  • Date:
    second quarter 19th century
  • Maker:
    Niels Thorsen
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
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  • Place of production:
    Denmark, Copenhagen
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  • Materials:Ebony;Wood;Plant;Silver;Metal
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  • Inscriptions:THORSEN [on foot]
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 695 mm Max Diam [head] = 27 mm