William Schulze 12-Keyed Flute
date: label: Date made
content: 1880-1890
notes: label: Description
content: <p>This flute was made by William G. Schulze in New York, New York around 1880 to 1890. It is a 12-keyed flute made of rosewood with nickel silver ferrules and keys. This flute has a medallion that is engraved:</p>
label: Description
content: <p>WM G.SCHULZE<br>MAKER<br>NEW YORK</p>
label: Description
content: <p>William G. Schulze (1856- c1907) was a manufacturer and importer of clarinets, flutes and other musical instruments in New York. Schulze began his career as a student of musical instrument maker Alfred Badger, and worked in New Haven, Connecticut before opening up his shop in New York.</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 Rev. Jeffrey Cave in honor of Sarah Hill Cave
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1983.0234.02
label: accession number
content: 1983.0234
label: catalog number
content: 1983.0234.02
objectType: label: Object Name
content: flute
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: rosewood (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: nickel silver (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 28 in x 1 1/2 in; 71.12 cm x 3.81 cm