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English flageolet

In three sections. Dark brown wood; nickel silver mounts: five nickel silver keys with "saltspoon" covers mounted in turned blocks; the mouthpiece end lapped with cord to 5.0 cm and lacquered.

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  • Inscriptions:On windcap and pipe: "[lyre mark] / J.WALLIS / 135 EUSTON ROAD / LONDON"
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  • Repository:Royal College of Music Museum
  • Measurements:Length: 401mm.