Fife in E-flat [D-flat], high pitch
ALTERNATE NAME(S)
- Piccolo flute in E-flat
Maker
Jérôme Thibouville-Lamy
Date1900-1950 ca.
Place MadeParis, France, Europe
Serial No.None
SignedStamped: [lyre within a sunburst] / JTL / HORS CONCOURS / PARIS / 1878-1889-1900 / [7 overlapping medals] / QTe SUPre / JEROME / THIBOUVILLE / LAMY / 68 R. Reaumur (in script) / PARISDescriptionOne-piece body of dark-colored wood, with short nickel-silver ferrules. Conical bore. Tapered profile with swell before embouchure and fingerholes of varying size. One nickel-silver key. Large oval embouchure hole.
DimensionsOverall length: 340mm
Acoustical length: 274mm
Maximum swell diameter: 20mm
Top bore: 11.5mm
Bottom bore: 9mm
ProvenanceNo known provenance.
Published Referenceshttps://fifemuseum.com/jerome-thibouville-lamy/
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15163
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