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Transverse Flute in D-flat

Date: 1760–90
Accession Number: 43.34 a-g

Musical Clock with Spinet and Organ

Veit Langenbucher (1587 - 1631)

Date: ca. 1625
Accession Number: 2002.323 a-f

Dadabwaan

Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 1982.32

Koto

Metalwork by Goto Teijo, 9th generation Goto master, Japan (1603 - 1673)

Date: early 17th century
Accession Number: 2007.194a–f

Dizi

Date: late 18th–early 19th century
Accession Number: 65.149 a, b

Pipe Organ

Thomas Appleton (1785-1872)

Date: 1830
Accession Number: 1982.59

Sho

Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 68.62.2

Transverse Flute

Garion (French)

Date: ca. 1720–40
Accession Number: 2005.365

Sea Dragon

Date: 17th century
Accession Number: 89.4.881a-c

Violoncello

Jean Baptiste Vuillaume (French)

Date: mid-19th century
Accession Number: 1984.114.1

Soprano Recorder in B

Thomas Coenraet Boekhout

Date: ca. 1700
Accession Number: 89.4.912

Guitar

Attributed to Matteo Sellas (German, Füssen ca. 1599–1654 Venice)

Date: ca. 1630–50
Accession Number: 1990.103

English Horn

H. Grenser

Date: before 1807
Accession Number: 1980.111a,b

Guitar

Christian Frederick Martin (Markneukirchen, Saxony 1796–1873 Nazareth, Pennsylvania)

Date: ca. 1838
Accession Number: 1979.380 ab

"The Gould"

Antonio Stradivari (Italian, Cremona 1644–1737 Cremona)

Date: 1693
Accession Number: 55.86 a-c

Guitar

Date: ca. 1800
Accession Number: 69.29

Bassoon

Giosue Esposito (Naples)

Date: 1881
Accession Number: 2003.150a–g

Mi-gyaung

Date: late 19th century
Accession Number: 89.4.1473

Bassoon

Dominique Antony Porthaux

Date: 1790–1800
Accession Number: 1999.307 a,b

Transverse Flute in D-flat

Claude Laurent

Date: 1813
Accession Number: 89.4.924

Claviorganum

Laurentium Hauslaib

Date: 1598
Accession Number: 89.4.1191

Walking-Stick Flute/Oboe

Georg Henrich Scherer (German, 1703 - 1778)

Date: ca. 1750–57
Accession Number: 2006.86a–c

Chongak Kayagum

Kim Kwang Ju

Date: ca. 1980
Accession Number: 1982.171.1

Raven rattle

Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 89.4.611

Tsii'edo'a'tl

Athabascan Family

Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 89.4.2631 a, b

Sitar

Murari Adhikari (Indian)

Date: 1997
Accession Number: 1999.399

Grand Piano

Ferdinand Hofmann (Austrian, 1756–1829)

Date: ca. 1790
Accession Number: 1984.34

Eroro

Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 89.4.2604

So Sam Sai

Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 89.4.300

Guitar

Workshop of Manuel Ramírez (Spanish, 1864–1916)

Date: 1912
Accession Number: 1986.353.2

Chegah-Skah-Hdah

Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 89.4.597

Accordion

Alexandre Pere & Fils

Date: 1850–55
Accession Number: 1998.70

Guitar

Hermann Hauser (1882-1952)

Date: 1937
Accession Number: 1986.353.1

Goqing

Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 89.4.64

Tenor Recorder

Accession Number: 89.4.3133

Dung-Chen

Date: 1368–1644
Accession Number: 1988.349

ex "Kurtz"

Andrea Amati (Italian, Cremona ca. 1505–1578 Cremona)

Date: ca. 1560
Accession Number: 1999.26

Clavichord

Attributed to Christian Kintzing

Date: 1763
Accession Number: 1986.239

Viola d'Amore

Giovanni Grancino (Italian, Milan 1637–1709 Milan)

Date: 1701
Accession Number: 2008.1

Cittern

Joachim Tielke (German, 1641–1719)

Date: ca. 1685
Accession Number: 1985.124

Rectangular Octave Virginal

Date: ca. 1600
Accession Number: 89.4.1778

Side Drum

Date: 1694–1733
Accession Number: 14.25.1618

Cornet à Pistons in B-flat

Courtois frères

Date: 1833
Accession Number: 2002.190a–n

Pipa

Date: late 15th–early 16th century
Accession Number: 50.145.74

Damaru

Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 89.4.213

Natural Trumpet in D

Andreas Naeplaesnigg

Date: 1790
Accession Number: 89.4.1097

Sankh

Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 1986.12

Harpsichord

Michele Todini (bapt. 1616–1689)

Date: ca. 1670
Accession Number: 89.4.2929a–e

Ghanti

Date: last half 19th century
Accession Number: 89.4.154

Sho

Date: 19th century
Accession Number: 89.4.2957