Flute Case

Flute Case

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Description
This flute case was made by an unknown make in Germany, 1920s. It is made of wood, covered with black-stained leather, with metal fittings, and red plush interior. Accessioned with Carl Schreiber flute (1985.0016.12).
Location
Currently not on view
Object Name
case with accessories
date made
1920s
place made
Germany
Measurements
overall: 2 3/16 in x 17 in x 3 5/8 in; 5.55625 cm x 43.18 cm x 9.2075 cm
ID Number
1985.0016.12.01
catalog number
1985.0016.12.01
accession number
1985.0016
Credit Line
Gift of James M. Swain
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Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
Music & Musical Instruments
Flutes
Data Source
National Museum of American History
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