Fife in C [B-flat]
Maker
Firth Pond & Co.
Date1847-1863 ca.
Place MadeNew York City, New York, United States, North America
Serial No.None
SignedStamped: FIRTH POND & CO (very faint) / 547 BROADWAY (very faint) / N - YORKMarkingsStamped below signature: C
DescriptionOne-piece body of light-colored wood, with short, seamed brass ferrules. Cylindrical bore. Tapered profile with swell at embouchure, and fingerholes of uniform size. Round embouchure hole.
DimensionsOverall length: 391mm
Acoustical length: 307mm
Maximum swell diameter: 19.6mm
Bore: 10.5mm
ProvenanceNo known provenance.
Published Referenceshttps://fifemuseum.com/firth-pond-co-7/
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15092
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