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<p>[QUOTE="morgen94, post: 251159, member: 217"]In researching this ocarina, I see the Metropolitan Museum of Art has one (or more?) in their collection, by the same maker.</p><p><br /></p><p>I bought this at the estate sale of a local Italian family that apparently traveled to Italy regularly. I thought I might sell it on eBay, when I was selling on eBay, but I *think* I read you cannot ship musical instruments to Italy. I believe there is--or was--a museum in Italy that had this maker's ocarinas and I wanted it to go back there, but because of what seems to be a restriction on sending instruments there it just sat here. That is why I am offering it here, for just the cost of postage. I want, however, to protect it well and ship it by priority mail.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]77431[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]77432[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]77433[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]77434[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>and you, too, can be a <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DHecFcDhbw" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DHecFcDhbw" rel="nofollow">MUSICAL HOBBIT!</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="morgen94, post: 251159, member: 217"]In researching this ocarina, I see the Metropolitan Museum of Art has one (or more?) in their collection, by the same maker. I bought this at the estate sale of a local Italian family that apparently traveled to Italy regularly. I thought I might sell it on eBay, when I was selling on eBay, but I *think* I read you cannot ship musical instruments to Italy. I believe there is--or was--a museum in Italy that had this maker's ocarinas and I wanted it to go back there, but because of what seems to be a restriction on sending instruments there it just sat here. That is why I am offering it here, for just the cost of postage. I want, however, to protect it well and ship it by priority mail. [ATTACH=full]77431[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]77432[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]77433[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]77434[/ATTACH] and you, too, can be a [URL='https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1DHecFcDhbw']MUSICAL HOBBIT![/URL][/QUOTE]
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