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Flageolet
French flageolet. Boxwood with black horn mouthpiece and ferrules and one brass key. Two joints plus mouthpiece. String-lapped tenon. Four finger holes and two thumb holes. The key is positioned to the left side of the tone holes. It is pillar mounted and has a round cupped flap. The window is on the lower joint. Both joints are stamped: MARTIN/A PARIS.
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1827-1840 - Maker:
Martin, Jean-François [Person] - Collection:
Horniman Museum and Gardens - Inventory number:
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Paris (Timezone: Europe/Paris) - Hornbostel-Sachs classification:421.221.12 Open flutes with internal duct with fingerholes
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- Materials:FI, metal, horn, wood
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- Hornbostel-Sachs category:421.221.12 Open flutes with internal duct with fingerholes
- Repository:Horniman Museum and Gardens
- Measurements:overall: 15.3543 x x 1.3386 in.; 390 x 34 mm