Nominal pitch: C., Flute.
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InstrumentTransverse flute |
Instrument FamilyWind |
Date MadeMid 19th Century |
DescriptionTechnical description: Cocus; 5 sections; german silver keys; 6 grooved german silver ferrules; domed wooden cap; metal-lined head; long tuning-slide; wooden screw-stopper with finial on pin; large oval embouchure-hole; german silver embouchure-plate encircling head; large L2 and R2 finger-holes; overlapping low C/C♯ touches. Keymount type: knob. Keyhead type: cup, with pewter plugs and metal key-hole surrounds for low C/C♯. Repair History: Roughly repadded; foot key-hole surrounds may be replacements. |
NotesEdwina Smith, 15.7.15. |
Measurements662. |
ProvenanceGift of Nicholas McGegan, 2015. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number6227 |