flute

Classification: 4 Aerophones / 42 Wind instruments proper / 421 Edge instruments or flutes / 421.1 Flutes without duct / 421.12 Side-blown flutes / 421.121 (Single) side-blown flutes / 421.121.1 Open side-blown flutes / 421.121.12 With fingerholes
Producer: factory-made instrument
Date: possibly early 20th century
Village / Town: Rzeszów
Region: Subcarpathia
Country: Poland
Owner: Franciszek Kotula Ethnographic Museum in Rzeszów
Inventory number: MRE 9170
Description: the instrument is made of five components connected with brass quills; the sound is produced through six fingerholes and five holes covered with brass keywork; one key is missing – the hole has been sealed with wax
Decoration: light bronze-painted body, brass rings
Measurements: 605 mm
Materials: wood, brass
Catalog card by: K. Ruszel / Zbigniew J. Przerembski


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