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Fife in B-flat [A-flat]
Distributor
Hoffman, Hoene & Co.
Date1864-1868 ca.
Place DistributedPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, North America
Serial No.None
SignedStamped: HOFFMAN, HOENE & CO. / -- 0 -- / PITTSBURGH. PA (all inside oval)DescriptionOne-piece body of dark-colored wood, with seamed brass ferrules. Cylindrical bore. Tapered profile with swell at embouchure, and fingerholes of uniform size. Oval embouchure hole.
DimensionsOverall length: 390mm
Acoustical length: 308mm
Maximum swell diameter: 20.5mm
Bore: 11mm
ProvenanceNo known provenance.
Published Referenceshttps://fifemuseum.com/mellor-hoene/
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15124
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