Flute

William Henry Potter (English, 1760–1848)

about 1810

Object PlaceLondon, England

Medium/TechniqueIvory, silver

DimensionsLength 65.5 cm (25 13/16 in.)

Credit LineLeslie Lindsey Mason Collection

Accession number17.1848

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ClassificationsMusical instruments

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InscriptionsStamped on all joints: POTTER / LONDON / PATENTProvenanceFrancis 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)