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Flute. Nominal pitch: C.
Technical description: Cocus; 5 sections; german silver keys; 7 german silver ferrules plus chased cap; german silver embouchure-barrel; tuning-slide; screw-stopper; metal-lined head; oval embouchure-hole; adjacent low C/C♯ touches with roller; cork-lapped tenons; large L2, R1, R2 finger-holes. Keymount type: rod/pillar; leaf springs except for foot mechanism (needle). Keyhead type: shallow cup, mounted from centre.
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Circa 1848-1892 - Maker:
A.G. Badger & Co - Collection:
University of Edinburgh - Inventory number:
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New York/New York/United States of America - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:421.121.12 Open side-blown flutes with fingerholes
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:421.121.12 Open side-blown flutes with fingerholes
- Repository:University of Edinburgh
- Measurements:668
- View the original record:https://collections.ed.ac.uk/mimed/record/18223