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Transverse flute
Transverse flute. Nominal pitch: F. Boxwood body. Three joints. Brass key and ferrule. Cork end cap. One key, block mounted with square flat flap. Pad and shank/touchpiece missing. String lapped tenons. Each joint is stamped: SPRAGUE/7 FINSBURY PAVEMENT/LONDON
- Date:
1800-1840 - Maker:
Sprague, W. - Collection:
Horniman Museum and Gardens - Inventory number:
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London (Timezone: Europe/London) - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:421.121.12 Open side-blown flutes with fingerholes
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- Materials:cork, string, copper alloy, boxwood
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:421.121.12 Open side-blown flutes with fingerholes
- Repository:Horniman Museum and Gardens
- Measurements:overall: 515 x 28 x 28 mm