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Flageolet

Double flageolet of boxwood with ivory mounts, right hand tube with five fingerholes and four silver keys, left had tube with seven fingerholes and three silver keys. Ivory studs between fingerholes, ivory beak.

  • Date:
    c.1830
  • Maker:
    Simpson
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
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  • Place of production:
    UK, England, London
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  • Materials:Boxwood;Plant;Ivory;Tooth;Animal;Silver;Metal
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  • Inscriptions:SIMPSON FROM BAINBRIDGE 260, REGENT STREET OXFORD STREET PATENT
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 475 mm Max Diam = 65 mm