Fife in C [B-flat]
Maker
Firth Son & Co.
Date1863-1867 ca.
Place MadeNew York, New York, United States, North America
Serial No.None
SignedStamped: FIRTH SON & Co. / NEW YORK. / CDescriptionOne-piece body of dark-colored wood, with seamed nickel-silver ferrules. Cylindrical bore. Tapered profile with swell at embouchure and fingerholes of uniform size. Oval embouchure hole.
DimensionsOverall length: 394mm
Acoustical length: 306mm
Maximum swell diameter: 21mm
Bore: 10.5mm
ProvenanceNo known provenance.
Published Referenceshttps://fifemuseum.com/firth-son-co/
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15138
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