Transverse Flute
Theobald Boehm, German
1828–32
Medium
Ebony, ivory, silver
Dimensions
Total length: 669 mm head length 229 mm; middle section 289 mm; foot joint 151 mm
Classification
Aerophone-Blow Hole-side-blown flute (transverse)
Culture
German
Department
Musical Instruments
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Robert Alonzo Lehman Bequest, 2009
Accession Number
2009.333a–k
About the Artist
Theobald Boehm, German (German) · 1794 –1881
1794–1881