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Flute made for Blind Tom by William R. Meinell with original instrument case

Created by:
William R. Meinell, American  Search this
Used by:
Thomas Greene Wiggins, American, 1849 - 1908  Search this
Medium:
2014.138.1a-f: silver, ebony, gold, and cork
2014.138.2: leather, velvet, wood, and metal
Type:
flutes (aerophones)
Place made:
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Date:
1879-1884
Topic:
African American  Search this
Child musicians  Search this
Music  Search this
Slavery  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2014.138
Restrictions & Rights:
No Known Copyright Restrictions
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Classification:
Musical Instruments
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd54e7adfb3-5820-474f-90da-b5f6e4fa844a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2014.138
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