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Flute

about 1820
Object PlaceGermany
Medium/TechniqueBoxwood, ivory, brass
DimensionsLength 64.1 cm (25 1/4 in.)
Credit LineEdwin M. Ripin Collection—Museum purchase with funds donated by Friends of the Collection
Accession number1977.68
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMusical instruments
Provenance1977, sold by the estate of Edwin M. Ripin (1930-1975), Forest Hills, New York, to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 9, 1977)
Restricted: For reference only
Thomas Prowse, Jr.
about 1840
Restricted: For reference only
about 1800
Restricted: For reference only
Wigley & McGregor
1811–16
Restricted: For reference only
D'Almaine & Company
about 1810–12
Clarinet in E-flat
Goulding & Co.
about 1800
Clarinet in A
Bland & Weller
about 1800–10
Alto clarinet in F
Thomas Key
about 1830–35
Basset-horn in F
Raymund Griesbacher
about 1810–18
Basset-horn in E-flat
Grenser & Wiesner
about 1820