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successors to Theodore Berteling
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A conical flute with ring keys. Cylindrical piccolos (designed by Boehm in 1862) did not catch on; conical versions of this kind and simple-system piccolos were used instead.
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Title: Piccolo
Maker:
successors to Theodore Berteling
Date: ca. 1895
Geography: New York, New York, United States
Culture: American
Medium: Wood, metal
Dimensions:
Length: 30.4cm
Embouchure length: 26cm
Classification: Aerophone-Blow Hole-side-blown flute (transverse)
Credit Line: Purchase, Gifts of Samuel and Eva Eisenstein and Helen C. Lanier, by exchange, 1983
Object Number: 1983.267
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