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Fife in B-flat [A-flat]
Fife in B-flat [A-flat]
Fife in B-flat [A-flat]

Fife in B-flat [A-flat]

Date1910-1925 ca.
Place DistributedPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North America
ModelPremier
Serial No.None
SignedStamped: J. W. PEPPER & SON (arched) / PREMIER / PHILADA. PA. (inverted arch)
MarkingsStamped just below central ferrule: IMPROVED
DescriptionOne-piece body of dark-colored wood, with seamless nickel-silver ferrules. Cylindrical bore. Tapered profile with swell after embouchure and fingerholes of uniform size. Round embouchure hole.
DimensionsOverall length: 404mm
Acoustical length: 325mm
Maximum swell diameter: 21.1mm
Bore: 11.4mm
ProvenanceNo known provenance.
Published Referenceshttps://fifemuseum.com/j-w-pepper-4/
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15146
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