Triple flageolet

William Bainbridge (English, active 1803–1834)

1830

Object PlaceLondon, England

Medium/TechniqueBoxwood, ivory, silver

DimensionsLength 57.2 cm (22 1/2 in.)

Credit LineLeslie Lindsey Mason Collection

Accession number17.1824

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ClassificationsMusical instruments

Collections

Europe
Musical Instruments

InscriptionsStamped on ?: BAINBRIDGE / INVENTOR / 35 / HOLBORN / HILL / LONDON / NEW / PATENT

ProvenanceFrancis W. Galpin (1858-1945), Hatfield Regis, England; 1916, sold by Francis W. Galpin to William Lindsey (1858-1922), Boston, Massachusetts; 1916, gift of William Lindsey, in memory of his daughter, Leslie Lindsey Mason, to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 5, 1916)