Flageolet

Museum Object Number 1969.0102

Object Name

Flageolet

Category

Musical Instruments

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

Edward C. Riley (Artist)

Creator Notes

Edward Riley (probably the father of both Edward C. and Frederick Riley) was also a music teacher, as well as a sheet music engraver and publisher at No. 29 Chatham Street beginning, c. 1819. References: Peters, America on Stone, p. 334.

Place of Origin

New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1819-1829

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; on each section; marked on each section: "E.RILEY/ 29 CHATHAM ST / N-YORK".

Materials

Ivory; Wood; Ebony

Dimensions (inches)

15.62 (L)

Dimensions (centimeters)

39.69 (L)

Object Description

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