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Flute
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Flute

Richard Potter (English, 1726–1806)
about 1785–1800
Object PlaceLondon, England
Medium/TechniqueBoxwood, brass
DimensionsLength 60.7 cm (23 7/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Winslow A. Parsons
Accession number55.4164
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMusical instruments
InscriptionsStamped on headjoint: [in scroll: POTTER LONDON] / IOHNSON"S COURT / FLEET STREET; stamped on all other joints: [in scroll: POTTER LONDON]Provenance1955, gift of Mrs. Winslow A. Parsons, Waban (Newton), Massachusetts, to the MFA. (Accession Date: March 22, 2007)
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Thomas Prowse, Jr.
about 1840
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mid-19th century
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about 1800
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Johann Wilhelm Oberlender I
about 1720–30
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Wigley & McGregor
1811–16
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Valentine Metzler
about 1800
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D'Almaine & Company
about 1810–12
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late 19th century
Clarinet in E-flat
Goulding & Co.
about 1800