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Duct Flute

Object Details

Description
This duct flute wade made by an unknown maker, provenance unknown, 19th century. It is made of maple, with 6 fingerholes.
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
date made
19th century
Credit Line
Gift of The University Museum, University of Pennsylvania (through Dr. Robert H. Dyson)
Physical Description
maple (overall material)
Measurements
overall: 17 5/8 in x 1 in; 44.7675 cm x 2.54 cm
Object Name
flute
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