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Duct flute

(English, late 19th century?)
late 19th century
Object PlaceLondon, England
Medium/TechniqueBrass
DimensionsLength 57 cm (22 7/16 in.)
Credit LineLeslie Lindsey Mason Collection
Accession number17.1838
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMusical instruments
InscriptionsStamped on body: D / I & H / LONDON MADE / [registered trade mark]
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)
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