Firth, Pond & Co. 4-Keyed Flute
Object Details
- Firth, Pond & Co.
- Description
This flute was made by Firth, Pond & Hall in New York, New York around 1847 to 1863. It is a 4-keyed flute made of stained boxwood with ivory ferrules and brass keys. This flute is stamped:
FIRTH POND & CO.
FRANKLIN SQ
N.YORK
F- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. Gifford Cutler
- 1847-1863
- ID Number
- MI.393303
- accession number
- 207966
- catalog number
- 393303
- Object Name
- flute
- Physical Description
- boxwood (overall material)
- ivory (overall material)
- brass (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 20 in x 1 1/8 in; 50.8 cm x 2.8575 cm
- place made
- United States: New York, New York
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Flutes
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_606521
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a4-2e77-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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