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This silver candlestick, one of a pair, is in the shape of a fluted column topped by a composite capital composed of a double row of acanthus leaves and four volutes at the corners. The column rests upon a stepped base made of four squares of diminishing size, the first and fourth of which are marked with a pattern of strigillations.
John Carter
Candlestick (one of a pair)
1770 – 1771
Gift of Raymond C. Smith
1968/1.49
Standing on top of a lotus flower, the Hindu God Krishna is showing playing the flute to charm his gopis (female companions/ milkmaids). These gopis stand by lovingly, two of them waving fly whisks above their heads. In the foreground and in the bottom register of the image are shown two cows looking adoringly towards Krishna. The setting is a vast open field.
Artist Unknown, India, Rajasthan, Mewar School
Krishna Fluting
1695 – 1705
Gift of Mr. George P. Bickford for the James Marshall Plumer Memorial Collection
1964/2.120

Mossi;Bwa;Burkina Faso (Mossi)
Flute
1900 – 1985
Museum Purchase made possible by the Friends of the Museum of Art
1985/1.152

Suzuki Harunobu
Komuso (Strolling Flute Player)
1745 – 1770
Museum Purchase
1960/1.139

Augustus John (British (modern))
Strolling Musicians
1921
Gift of Jean Paul Slusser
1959/1.135

Christophe Huet
Trophy with Musical Instruments
1695 – 1759
Museum Purchase
1959/2.80

Bwa;Mossi;Burkina Faso (Mossi)
Whistle/Flute
1900 – 1985
Gift of Dr. Harold Lockett.
1985/1.144

Enea Vico (Italian (culture or style))
Ornament Print: Military Trophies
1550 – 1553
Museum Purchase
1960/1.121

Hosoda Eishi
Treasure Boat
1767 – 1799
Transfer from the College of Architecture and Design
1972/2.111

Richard Wilt (American (North American))
The Flutist
1969
Gift of Sarah, Otto and Erich Graf.
1976/2.151
A girl with her arms streached to the side playing the flute. Her body is faced foreward while her head is in profile. Her hair is highlighted with white, brown, and blue stands, and red, blue, and white columns of dots. In her hair is a blue, green, red, brown, yellow, and white butterfly. She is wearing a long-sleeved brown shirt with orange, white, and brown curvy patterns. There is also an outline of a butterfly against the brown background.
Nakayama Tadashi
Furuto o fuku shojo (Girl Playing the Flute)
1982
Gift of Sheila and Ronnie Cresswell
2011/2.42
A gold/brown snuff bottle with patterned holes throughout the bottle. In the middle of the snuff bottle is an image of a man playing a flute. At the top is a black snuff bottle.
Chinese (Chinese (culture or style))
Pottery snuff bottle with image of a man playing a flute
1825 – 1900
Gift of Mr. Robert W. Coggan
1980/2.127
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