Flute. Nominal pitch: C.

Rudall, Rose, Carte and Co
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Instrument

Transverse flute

Instrument Family

Wind

Maker

Rudall, Rose, Carte and Co

Place Made

England; Europe; London; United Kingdom

Date Made

1852-1853

Description

Technical description: Cocus; 5 sections; german silver keys; 5 german silver ferrules plus decorated cap and ferrule at foot; metal-lined head; tuning-slide; oval embouchure-hole; large L2, R1, R2 finger-holes; cork-lapped tenons; interlocking foot keytouches; metal-lined sockets; thinned tenons. Keymount type: knob, with saddles. Keyhead type: saltspoon, with pewter plugs and metal key-hole surrounds for low C/C♯.

Notes

E. Smith, 1987.

Measurements

655.

Provenance

James W. McGregor.; on loan to the Collection.

Collection

MIMEd

Accession Number

0509

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