This is a very small recorder, about 19 cm long. I believe it's for kindergartners or lower elementary school students. I used it about 2-3 times, and I have sterilized it with boiling water. However, if you are concerned, please refrain from purchasing. I will wrap it in cushioning material and ship it via Yu-Packet Post. Black soprano recorder with a wooden tip, and a case. - Color: Black - Material: Wood (tip) - Accessories: With case - Type: Soprano recorder Thank you for looking.