Title: Transverse Flute
Object type: Transverse Flute
Date: ca. 1800
Culture: German
Artist:  Johann Friedrich Boie 
Artist nationality: German
Artist role: Maker
Medium: Wood, ivory, silver-plated metal
Dimensions: L.: 63.3 cm (25 in.); brass embouchure L: 54.3 cm (21-1/4 in.)
Classification: Aerophone-Blow Hole-side-blown flute (transverse)
Credit line: Purchase, Mr. and Mrs. Thatcher M. Brown III Gift, 1988
Geography:  Göttingen   Germany      
Department: Musical Instruments
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY