Fife in C [B-flat]
Date1850-1950 ca.
Serial No.none
SignednoneMarkingsTop ferrule engraved: B. Bentzcel (script)
DescriptionOne-piece body of dark-colored wood, with silver ferrules and reinforcement rings. Cylindrical bore. Tapered profile with swell at embouchure, and fingerholes of varying size. Round embouchure hole.
DimensionsOverall length: 390mm
Acoustical length: 315mm
Maximum swell diameter: 16.5mm
Bore: 10mm
ProvenanceDonated by Lynn and Steve Dillon, Woodbridge, New Jersey, 2023.
Published Referenceshttps://fifemuseum.com/unknown-maker-21/
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15089
On View
Not on view1800-1900 ca.
1800-1900 ca.