Fife in B-flat [A-flat]
Maker
Stratton & Foote
Date1864-1865 ca.
Place MadeNew York, New York, United States, North America
Serial No.None
SignedStamped: STRATTON & FOOTE (arched)DescriptionOne-piece body of light-colored wood, with plain, seamed brass ferrules. Cylindrical bore. Tapered profile with swell at embouchure, and fingerholes of uniform size. Oval embouchure hole.
DimensionsOverall length: 425mm
Acoustical length: 344mm
Maximum swell diameter: 19.6mm
Bore: 9mm
ProvenanceNo known provenance.
Published Referenceshttps://fifemuseum.com/stratton-foote-2/
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15093
On View
Not on view1850-1900 ca.
1850-1950 ca.