William S. Haynes Boehm System Flute
William S. Haynes Boehm System Flute
- Description
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This flute was made by William S. Haynes in Boston, Massachusetts in 1906. It is a Boehm System flute, serial #1031, made of rosewood with silver ferrules and keys. This flute is stamped:
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WM. S. HAYNES
BOSTON MASS.
1031 - Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- flute
- date made
- 1906
- maker
- Haynes, William S.
- place made
- United States: Massachusetts, Boston
- Physical Description
- rosewood (overall material)
- silver (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 26 3/4 in x 1 1/2 in; 67.945 cm x 3.81 cm
- ID Number
- 1983.0234.05
- accession number
- 1983.0234
- catalog number
- 1983.0234.05
- Credit Line
- Gift of Rev. Jeffrey Cave in honor of Sarah Hill Cave
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Flutes
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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