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Flute

Very dark brown stained wood; ivory mounts, that of the centre socket being secured by a nickel silver band: ten silver plated keys, including low B natural and duplicate G sharp, mounted in turned blocks, the covers of plug type.

  • Date:
    second quarter of 19th century
  • Maker:
    Cortellini
  • Collection:
    Royal College of Music Museum
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  • Place of production:
    Turin
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  • Inscriptions:On all four sections: "CORTELLINI / A TORINO / [five pointed star mark]"
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  • Repository:Royal College of Music Museum
  • Measurements:Length: 702mm