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Flute
William Whiteley (American, 1789–1871)
about 1840
Object Place: Utica, New York, United States
Medium/Technique
Cocuswood, ivory, silver-plated brass
Dimensions
Length: 61.3 cm (24 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Robert E. and Ellen I. Eliason
Accession Number2012.262
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CollectionsAmericas, Musical Instruments
ClassificationsMusical instruments – Aerophones
Description4 keys
InscriptionsWHITELEY / UTICA
Provenance1979, sold by James Francis, Toledo, Ohio, to Robert E. Eliason, Hanover, New Hampshire; 2012, gift of Eliason to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 30, 2012)