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English flageolet

Boxwood; without mounts; ivory mouthpiece: five silver keys mounted in turned blocks, the covers octagonal: six finger holes (no thumb hole) large and of varying size.

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  • Inscriptions:On windcap: "HASTRICK / LATE / BAINBRIDGE / INVENTOR / LONDON / PATENT"
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  • Repository:Royal College of Music Museum
  • Measurements:Length: 373mm (with mouthpiece)