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Transverse Flute

Transverse flute of wood, with eight nickel alloy keys, nickel alloy ferrules, tuning slide in the head. Fingerholes bushed with nickel alloy(missing on one). In leather case lined with red textile.

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  • Materials:Wood;Plant;Nickel;Alloy;Metal;Leather;Skin;Animal;Textile
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 656 mm Max W [case] = 290 mm Max L [case] = 125 mm