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Fife in B-flat [A-flat]
Maker
George Cloos
Date1862-1946 ca.
Place MadeBrooklyn, New York, United States, North America
ModelCrosby
Serial No.None
SignedStamped: GEO. CLOOS (arched) / CROSBYDescriptionOne-piece body of dark-colored wood, with short nickel-silver ferrules. Cylindrical bore. Tapered profile with swell just after embouchure and fingerholes of varying size (Crosby pattern). Oval embouchure hole.
DimensionsOverall length: 429mm
Acoustical length: 339mm
Maximum swell diameter: 20.8mm
Bore: 11mm
ProvenanceNo known provenance.
Published Referenceshttps://fifemuseum.com/george-cloos-18/
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15128
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