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Transverse flute
Transverse flute. Ivory. Four joints. One silver key on foot joint, block mounted with flat square flap and leather pad. Six tone holes. String lapped tenons.
- Date:
circa 1760 - Maker:
- Collection:
Horniman Museum and Gardens - Inventory number:
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Germany or Denmark - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:421.121.12 Open side-blown flutes with fingerholes
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- Materials:leather, silver, ivory
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:421.121.12 Open side-blown flutes with fingerholes
- Repository:Horniman Museum and Gardens
- Measurements:overall: 23.937 x 1.2598 x 1.2598 in.; 608 x 32 x 32 mm