William Hall & Son 8-Keyed Flute
date: label: Date made
content: 1848-1857
name: label: maker
content: William Hall & Son
notes: label: Description
content: <p>This flute was made by William Hall & Son in New York, New York around 1848 to 1857. It is an 8-keyed flute made of rosewood with German silver ferrules and keys, and has an ivory head joint. This flute is stamped:</p>
label: Description
content: <p>WILLIAM HALL & SON<br>239 BROADWAY<br>N-YORK<br>GERMAN SILVER</p>
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York
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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: 1985.0016.29
label: accession number
content: 1985.0016
label: catalog number
content: 1985.0016.29
objectType: label: Object Name
content: flute
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: rosewood (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: german silver (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ivory (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 26 1/2 in x 1 3/4 in x 1 1/2 in; 67.31 cm x 4.445 cm x 3.81 cm