Flageolet
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Flageolet

TitleFlageolet
ArtistJohn Simpson
Dateca. 1835 19th century
MediumBoxwood, ivory
ClassificationAerophone-Whistle Flute-flageolet
OriginBritish British
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineGift of Mrs. Saul S. Weinberg, 1969
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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