Rudall, Rose & Carte "1851" System Flute
date: label: Date made
content: 1852-1854
notes: label: Description
content: <p>This flute was made by Rudall, Rose & Carte in London, England around 1852 to 1854. It is an “1851” system flute made of silver with ornamental engraving on the head joint. This flute is engraved:</p>
label: Description
content: <p>Council & Prize Medal.<br>Rudall, Rose & Carte.<br>Patentees.<br>100. New Bond Street.<br>London.<br>Boehm's Cylinder.<br>Carte's Mechanism.</p>
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United Kingdom: England, London
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content: Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
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content: Flutes
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of James M. Swain
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1985.0016.19
label: accession number
content: 1985.0016
label: catalog number
content: 1985.0016.19
objectType: label: Object Name
content: flute
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silver (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 25 1/4 in x 1 3/4 in x 1 1/4 in; 64.135 cm x 4.445 cm x 3.175 cm