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NMM 4836. Flute in C by Allen R. Jollie, New York, ca. 1832-1855

NMM 4836. Flute in C by Allen R. Jollie, New York, ca. 1832-1855

NMM 4836. Flute in C by Allen R. Jollie, New York, ca. 1832-1855. Conical. Four sections. Stamped on upper joint: A. R. JOLLIE / BROAD-WAY / NEW–YORK. Rosewood with ivory ferrules. One brass key. Total length, 23-7/8" (607 mm). Ex coll.: Kurt Stein, Media, Pennsylvania. Higbee-Abbott-Zylstra Collection, 1989.



Embouchure Hole, Single Brass Key, Ivory Ferrule

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Embouchure hole
Single key
Ivory Ring

Embouchure Hole

Brass Key

Ivory Ferrule



Signature

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Signature on socket

Maker's Name
Stamped on Upper Joint



Lit.:  "USD Museum Acquires Higbee Collection," Newsletter of the American Musical Instrument Society, 18, No. 3 (October 1989), pp. 2-3.


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