Piccolo

successors to Theodore Berteling

ca. 1895 · Wood, metal · Musical Instruments

A conical flute with ring keys. Cylindrical piccolos (designed by Boehm in 1862) did not catch on; conical versions of this kind and simple-system piccolos were used instead.

Artist

successors to Theodore Berteling

Date

ca. 1895

Medium

Wood, metal

Culture

American

Department

Musical Instruments

Credit line

Purchase, Gifts of Samuel and Eva Eisenstein and Helen C. Lanier, by exchange, 1983