Flute thumbnail 1
On display
Image of Gallery in South Kensington

Flute

1550-1610 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Glass flute, possibly the Netherlands, 1550-1610.

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
Glass with a mould-blown stem and diamond-engraved decoration
Brief description
Glass flute, possibly the Netherlands, 1550-1610.
Dimensions
  • Height: 21.0cm
  • Maximum width: 8.3cm
Styles
Production
Cf. piece in Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, not in cat. vol.I
Bibliographic reference
R. Chambon 1955, Pl. XII, 40, p. 314
Other number
8472 - Glass gallery number
Collection
Accession number
C.427-1923

About this object record

Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.

You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.

Suggest feedback

Record createdDecember 13, 1997
Record URL
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest