Flute Case
Flute Case
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- Description
- This flute case was made by an unknown maker, provenance unknown, around 1872-1889. It is made of wood, covered with black-stained leather, with metal fittings, and purple plush interior. Accessioned with Hanken & Zoon flute (1985.0016.21).
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- case
- date made
- 1872-1889
- Physical Description
- wood (overall material)
- leather (overall material)
- metal (overall material)
- fabric (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 2 3/16 in x 16 3/16 in x 4 1/2 in; 5.55625 cm x 41.11625 cm x 11.43 cm
- ID Number
- 1985.0016.21.01
- catalog number
- 1985.0016.21.01
- accession number
- 1985.0016
- Credit Line
- Gift of James M. Swain
- See more items in
- Cultural and Community Life: Musical Instruments
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Flutes
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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