Jean Jacques Rippert three dimensional object flutes aat zxx Bottom of lowest (foot) joint perforated with 12 vent holes. Originally with strut. Instrument type: Bass Recorder Materials: Wood, stained, possibly maple, brass crook, wood mouthpiece, ivory ferrules. 3 sections, top, main section, and wind cap. Crook and mouthpiece are replicas. Key Holes System: 1/7 holes plus 1 key for F, round flap. Mark Maximum: RIPPERT / (dolphin?) Mark Additional: Mark on each section. Condition: Middle joint slightly warped. Random chips missing from turnings and ivory ferrules (which look like bone). Provenance: Henning Oppermann, Basel, 7 Aug. 1928. Letter from Oppermann to DCM states "belonged years ago to Hauptmann Schumacher, Lucerne." Location: Case_02. Record created through migration from the Performing Arts Encyclopedia Database. Flute--Specimens. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.music/dcmflute.0800