Fife in B-flat [A-flat]
Maker
Firth, Hall & Pond
Date1839-1867 ca.
Place MadeNew York, New York, United States, North America
Serial No.None
SignedStamped: FIRTH HALL & POND / FRANKLIN SQ. / N - YORKMarkingsStamped below signature: B
DescriptionOne-piece body of light-colored wood, with seamed brass ferrules. Cylindrical bore. Tapered profile with swell just after embouchure, and fingerholes of uniform size. Round embouchure hole.
DimensionsOverall length: 423mm
Acoustical length: 344mm
Maximum swell diameter: 20.2mm
Bore: 11mm
ProvenanceNo known provenance.
Published Referenceshttps://fifemuseum.com/firth-hall-pond-2/
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15096
On View
Not on view