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Double flageolet

Boxwood; without mounts; ivory spacing studs; equal pipes; keys (LH pipe) two, (RH pipe) one, brass, with flat ornately square covers; mouthpiece absent; wind-cutter to RH pipe only; one block prepared for absent key, one block prepared for absent wind-cutter to LH pipe; marked with numbers and notes.

  • Date:
    1808–20
  • Maker:
    Bainbridge & Wood [Corporation]
  • Collection:
    Royal College of Music Museum
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  • Place of production:
    London
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  • Inscriptions:On head: "BAINBRIDGE / INVENTOR / HOLBORN / HILL / LONDON / PATENT"
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  • Repository:Royal College of Music Museum
  • Measurements:Length: 460mm (without mouthpiece)