Flute
Christopher Gerock
(English (born in Germany), active 1804–1837)
about 1804–15
Object PlaceLondon, England
Medium/TechniqueBoxwood, ivory, brass
DimensionsLength 60.1 cm (23 11/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Rust
Accession number1980.647
On View
Not on viewClassificationsMusical instruments
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ProvenanceBefore 1980, Lewis Davenport, Milton, Massachusetts, who was the second owner of the flute, left it at a prior residence on Canton Avenue in Milton; by 1980, found by Mr. and Mrs. William Rust, Colorado Springs, Colorado, at the Canton Avenue home in Milton; 1980, gift of the Rusts to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 14, 1981)
about 1800
