Skip to main content
Advanced Search
Restricted: For reference only
Flute
Restricted: For reference only

Flute

1800–50
Object PlaceProbably Germany
Medium/TechniqueBoxwood, horn, silver
DimensionsLength 61 cm (24 in.)
Credit LineLeslie Lindsey Mason Collection
Accession number17.1854
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMusical instruments
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)
Basset-horn in F
Basset-horn in F
Jakob Friedrich Grundmann
1791
Basset-horn in E-flat
Basset-horn in E-flat
Grenser & Wiesner
about 1820
Clarinet in C
Clarinet in C
Klemm & Brothers
about 1825
Clarinet in E-flat
Clarinet in E-flat
about 1840–50
MIAudio122.mp3 MIAudio122.mp3
End-blown fute (caval)
1950–70
Clarinet in E-flat
Clarinet in E-flat
Karl Friedrich Adler
about 1825
Restricted: For reference only
Double flageolet
John Simpson
about 1835
Restricted: For reference only
Triple flageolet
William Bainbridge
1830
Restricted: For reference only
Duct flute
George French
mid-19th century
Restricted: For reference only
Flute
Thomas Lot III
about 1750
Restricted: For reference only
Flute
Astor & Horwood
about 1815–19
Restricted: For reference only
Flute
Baldassarre Biglioni
about 1750–75