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Transverse Flute

Transverse flute of rosewood with ivory ferrules, with a silver band on the head and one silver key. In four joints. Ferrule on the end of the foot missing.

  • Date:
    c.1780
  • Maker:
    Delusse, Christophe [Person]
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
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  • Place of production:
    France, Paris
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  • Materials:Rosewood;Plant;Ivory;Tooth;Animal;Silver;Metal
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  • Inscriptions:[coronet] DELUSSE [on body joints and foot] [flower on front of head] ROBERT BIGIO LONDON [on back of head]
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 625 mm Max Diam [head] = 28 mm