Double flageolet
Firth & Hall
(American, 1821–41)
about 1830
Object PlaceNew York
Medium/TechniqueBoxwood, ivory, brass, plastic
DimensionsOverall: 45.7 cm (18 in.)
Credit LineH.E. Bolles Fund
Accession number2016.409
On View
Not on viewClassificationsMusical instruments
Collections
ProvenanceProbably owned by Jacob Sebert Whitmarsh, Florence, Massachusetts (b. 1823 – d. 1912); by descent from Whitmarsh to his daughter Martha P. Whitmarsh, Florence, Massachusetts (1867-1944); given to Northhampton Historical Society by Martha P. Whitmarsh; October 14, 2007, sold at Skinners Auctionhouse to Douglas Koeppe; 2016, sold by Koeppe to the MFA. (Accession date: September 28, 2016).
about 1800
