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Transverse Flute

Transverse flute, of white plastic, in four joints, with one metal key and metal ferrules. In its own leather case (probably synthetic leather) with outer textile covering. Plastic copy of an ivory flute by Stanesby junior.

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  • Materials:Plastic;Synthetic;Metal;Textile
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  • Inscriptions:STANESBY JUNIOR [on all joints] AULOS JAPAN [on head]
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 610 mm Max W = 33 mm