Post-1912 Conrad Mollenhauer Boehm System Flute with C Foot GL-160_A13-26

Title: Boehm System Flute with C Foot

Maker: Conrad Mollenhauer

Date: post-1912

Geography: Fulda, Germany

Material: Rosewood

Sounding Length: 23 3/8 in. (59.4 cm)

Keys: Boehm system with offset G

Serial Number: N/A

Accession Number: GL-160_A13-26

Provenance: Founding Greenleaf Donation from Conn Museum, 1969

Notes:

  • Three sections, metal inlaid tenons, cylindrical bore, oval-square embouchure.

  • Stamped L.P. / C on top of middle joint; CONRAD / MOLLENHAUER / FULDA / 90 on middle joint; L.P. / C on foot joint.

  • Boehm system, plateau keys, post and rod on ribs.

  • Bracket for crutch, crutch missing.

  • No visible cracks. Missing end cap.

  • Good original condition.

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