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Flute Case

Object Details

Description
This flute case was made by an unknown maker in England, around 1800-1825. It is made of wood, with a medium-brown stain, wood inlay trim on top, metal fittings, and green fabric interior. Accessioned with flute (MI.300888).
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
date made
1800 - 1825
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Thomas K. Boggs
Physical Description
wood (overall material)
metal (overall material)
fabric (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 2 7/16 in x 12 1/16 in x 5 in; 6.19125 cm x 30.63875 cm x 12.7 cm
Object Name
case
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