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Walking-stick flute

Malacca cane, stained dark brown; horn mounts; a brass ferrule 10 cm long: one wooden key, the pivot inserted in a natural ridge of the cane: very small finger holes: a pair of large tuning holes at the foot.

  • Date:
    late 18th to early 19th century
  • Maker:
    Anonymous
  • Collection:
    Royal College of Music Museum
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  • Place of production:
    unknown
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  • Repository:Royal College of Music Museum
  • Measurements:Length: 911mm.