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Flute

Silver plated metal: Carte's 1851 system; open G sharp; cylinder bore. In fitted case lined blue velvet with cleaning rod, grease box and screwdriver.

  • Date:
    1857–71
  • Maker:
    Rudall, Rose, Carte & Co [Corporation]
  • Collection:
    Royal College of Music Museum
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  • Place of production:
    London
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  • Inscriptions:On body only: "COUNCIL & PRIZE MEDAL / Rudall, Rose, Carte & Co. / Patentees / 20 Charing Cross / London / Bohem's (sic) Parabola / Carte's Mechanism"
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  • Repository:Royal College of Music Museum
  • Measurements:Length: 649mm