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Flute. Nominal pitch: C.
Technical description: Boxwood; 5 sections; silver keys; 5 ivory ferrules plus cap; graduated, wood-covered tuning-slide; graduated screw-stopper; metal-lined head; oval embouchure-hole; overlapping low C/C♯ touches. Keymount type: ring/knob. Keyhead type: pewter plug, with metal-lined key-holes. Repair History: Cap probably a replacement; B♭ key bent very close to body, probably for ease of sliding thumb.
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1802-1831 - Maker:
Clementi & Co [Corporation] - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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London/England - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:421.121.12
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:421.121.12
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:666
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/15435