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Flute

late 19th century
Object PlaceGermany
Medium/TechniqueRosewood?, nickel silver
DimensionsLength 66.5 cm (26 3/16 in.)
Credit LineEdward F. Searles Musical Instrument Collection—Gift of Edward S. Rowland, Benjamin A. Rowland, Jr., George B. Rowland, Daniel B. Rowland, Rodney D. Rowland and M.A. Swedlund in memory of their father, Benjamin Allen Rowland
Accession number1981.751
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMusical instruments
ProvenanceBefore 1920, Edward F. Searles (1841-1920), Methuen, Massachusetts; by 1920, by inheritance to B. Allen Rowland (1910-1991), New Castle, New Hampshire; 1981, gift of the estate of B. Allen Rowland, Lawrence, Massachusetts, to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 22, 1992)
1874–76
late 19th century
about 1870
about 1925
about 1910
mid-19th century
late 19th century