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Flute
Flute

Flute

Charles G. Christman (American, active 1823–1858)
about 1850
Object PlaceNew York, New York, United States
Medium/TechniqueCocuswood, nickel silver
DimensionsLength: 67.9 cm (26 3/4 in.)

Credit LineGift of Robert E. and Ellen I. Eliason
Accession number2012.263
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMusical instruments
InscriptionsC.G. CHRISTMAN / 893 / PEARL ST / NEW-YORKProvenance1984, sold on auction at the annual meeting of the American Musical Instrument Society, Arizona State University, to Robert E. Eliason, Hanover, New Hampshire; 2012, gift of Eliason to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 30, 2012)
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