Title: Transverse Flute in C
Object type: Transverse Flute in C
Date: 1856
Culture: French
Artist:  Louis Lot 
Artist bio: French, La Couture 1807–1896 Chatou
Artist nationality: French
Artist role: Maker
Medium: Wood, metal
Dimensions: Total length: 70.9 cm (27 15/16 in.)
Embouchure L: 62.7 cm (24 11/16 in.)
Classification: Aerophone-Blow Hole-side-blown flute (transverse)
Credit line: Gift of Catherine C. Perkins, in memory of Dr. Osborn P. Perkins, 1983
Geography:  Paris   France      
Department: Musical Instruments
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY