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Fife in C [B-flat]
Maker
Charles G. Christman
Date1837-1854 ca.
Place MadeNew York, New York, United States, North America
Serial No.None
SignedStamped: C. G. CHRISTMAN (arched) / 404 / PEARL ST / NEW YORK (very faint)DescriptionOne-piece body of dark-colored wood, with seamed brass ferrules. Cylindrical bore. Tapered profile with swell at embouchure and fingerholes of uniform size. Round embouchure hole.
DimensionsOverall length: 370mm
Acoustical length: 297mm
Maximum swell diameter: 18.7mm
Bore: 10.3mm
ProvenanceNo known provenance.
Published Referenceshttps://fifemuseum.com/charles-christman/
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15139
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1850-1900 ca.
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1800-1900 ca.