Flute

Carl August II Grenser, c. 1790

Vierdelige dwarsfluit van ebbenhout, met ivoren ringen en een zilveren klep.

  • Artwork typemusical instrument, flute, wind instrument, transverse flute
  • Object numberBK-2023-24-34
  • Dimensionslength 640 mm x diameter 304 mm
  • Physical characteristicsebbenhout, ivoor en zilver

Identification

  • Title(s)

    Flute

  • Object type

  • Object number

    BK-2023-24-34

  • Description

    Vierdelige dwarsfluit van ebbenhout, met ivoren ringen en een zilveren klep.

  • Inscriptions / marks

    mark

Creation

  • Creation

    musical instrument maker: Carl August II Grenser, Dresden

  • Dating

    c. 1790

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    ebbenhout, ivoor en zilver

  • Dimensions

    length 640 mm x diameter 304 mm

Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

    Gift of the Ehrenfeld Foundation

  • Acquisition

    gift 2024-01-10

  • Copyright

    Public domain

Documentation

  • Giovanni Paolo Di Stefano, 'The Ehrenfeld Collection of Flutes at the Rijksmuseum', in Prospects and Challenges of Museum Accessibility, Diversity, and Equity. Proceedings of the 62nd Annual ICOM–CIMCIM Conference, 30 August–1 September 2023, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam and Speelklok Museum, Utrecht, The Netherlands, eds M. Martens, S. Deters, and G. P. Di Stefano, 2025, p. 142-146

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