Ernest Challier 8-Keyed Flute
date: label: Date made
content: 1893-1897
name: label: maker
content: Challier, Ernst
notes: label: Description
content: <p>This flute was made by Ernst Challier in Giessen, Germany around 1893 to 1897. It is an 8-keyed flute made of grenadilla with nickel silver ferrules and keys, and an ivory embouchure. This flute is stamped:</p>
label: Description
content: <p>ERNST CHALLIER<br>GIESSIN</p>
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: Germany: Hesse, Giessen
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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 Stanley J. Green
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MI.76.24
label: accession number
content: 1977.0152
label: catalog number
content: 76.24
objectType: label: Object Name
content: flute
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: grenadilla (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: nickel silver (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ivory (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 27 in x 1 7/8 in; 68.58 cm x 4.7625 cm