DCM 1214: Thomas Stanesby Recorder in High D (Sixth Flute)
Summary
Instrument type: Recorder in High D (Sixth Flute)
Medium: Ivory.; 30.3 cm.
Key Holes System: 1/7 holes.
Mark Maximum: T / STANESBY / (sunburst)
Mark Additional: Mark on all sections. Foot also with: 6.
Condition: Beak and foot joint large bottom bead chipped (losses).
Provenance: W. Howard Head, London, 9 Apr. 1934.
The Dayton C. Miller collection in the Library of Congress, contains nearly 1,700 flutes and other wind instruments, statuary, iconography, books, music, trade catalogs, tutors, patents, and other materials mostly related to the flute. It includes both Western and non-Western examples of flutes from around the world, with at least 460 European and American instrument makers represented. Items in the collection date from the 16th to the 20th century.
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