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Flageolet
Duct flute of rosewood made in four sections (mouthpiece pipe, windcap, window-joint, and main body), with ivory mouthpiece, and nickel-silver ferrules and keywork. Eight keys with saltspoon-cups, mounted in posts with rods, and saddle. Flat springs attached to keys and cork paddings. This instrument is part of the Albert C. Spencer collection.
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1850–1950 - Maker:
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Royal Pavilion and Museums Brighton - Inventory number:
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France - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:421.221.12 Open flutes with internal duct with fingerholes
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:421.221.12 Open flutes with internal duct with fingerholes
- Repository:Royal Pavilion and Museums Brighton
- Measurements:Height: 370mm