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Flute

Ebony; plain narrow silver mounts; ivory bushing to mouth hole; the head and head socket ribbed; the body recessed for Ll; the finger holes and mouth hole large: seven silver keys (no long F) mounted in turned blocks; the foot keys plug type and the rest with "saltspoon" covers.

  • Date:
    circa 1825
  • Maker:
    Clementi & Co [Corporation]
  • Collection:
    Royal College of Music Museum
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  • Place of production:
    London
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  • Inscriptions:On left hand section: "2898 / CLEMENTI / LONDON / C.NICHOLSON / IMPROVED"
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  • Repository:Royal College of Music Museum
  • Measurements:Length: 656mm.