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Flageolet

A flageolet of "penny whistle" type, of yellow lacquered metal. Keyless; the six finger holes scarecly graduated, the inscription on an imposed cartouche. Three simple decorative bands by surface treatment. Pitch about E.

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  • Inscriptions:"M & Co". and "PERFECT TUNE"
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  • Repository:Royal College of Music Museum
  • Measurements:Length: 269mm