Hastrick Double Flageolet
date: label: Date made
content: 1835 - 1855
name: label: maker
content: Hastrick
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: <p>This flageolet was made by Henry Hastrick in London, England, around 1835-1855. It is a double flageolet in B-flat, made of boxwood with an ivory beak, head, studs, and ferrules, and nickel silver keys. This instrument is stamped:</p>
label: Description (Brief)
content: <p>HASTRICK<br>LATE<br>BAINBRIDGE<br>INVENTOR<br>35<br>HOLBORN<br>HILL<br>LONDON<br>NEW<br>PATENT</p>
label: Description (Brief)
content: <p>Henry (Thomas) Hastrick (b?-1854) was a flageolet maker in London. In 1814, Hastrick began an apprenticeship with flageolet maker William Bainbridge. Upon Bainbridge’s death in 1835, Hastrick acquired the business from Bainbridge’s widow, Harriet. The business continued until Hastrick’s death in 1854.</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
publisher: label: Related Publication
content: Densmore, Frances. Handbook of the Collection of Musical Instruments in the United States National Museum.
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MI.094632
label: accession number
content: 21866
label: catalog number
content: 94632
objectType: label: Object Name
content: flageolet
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: boxwood (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ivory (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: nickel silver (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 19 1/2 in x 2 1/4 in; 49.53 cm x 5.715 cm