Flute Case: Museum Object and Cultural History
Flute Case: date made: ca 1917. Object Name: case with accessories. Physical Description: wood (overall material).
The object in the museum catalogue
This flute case was made by an unknown maker in the United States, about 1917. It is made of wood, covered with black-stained leather, with metal fittings, and green plush interior. Accessioned wth C.G. Conn Ltd. flute (1993.0520.01).
Materials, dates and provenance
- date made: ca 1917
- Object Name: case with accessories
- Physical Description: wood (overall material)
- Physical Description: leather (overall material)
- Physical Description: metal (overall material)
- Physical Description: fabric (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 2 1/2 in x 20 3/4 in x 3 3/4 in; 6.35 cm x 52.705 cm x 9.525 cm
- place made: United States
- ID Number: 1993.0520.01.01
- catalog number: 1993.0520.01.01
- accession number: 1993.0520
- Credit Line: Gift of Hazel H. Stoll
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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