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Flute

(American, 1806–1832)
about 1825
Object PlaceAlbany, New York, United States
Medium/TechniqueMaple, ivory, brass
DimensionsLength 60.9 cm (24 in.)
Credit LineMary L. Smith Fund
Accession number1977.8
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Not on view
ClassificationsMusical instruments
InscriptionsStamped on all joints: MEACHAM & CO / ALBANY
Provenance1977, sold by Harold Priest, Harvard, Massachusetts, to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 12, 1977)
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