Fife in D-flat [B]
Vernacular Name
- Trommelflöte in Ces
ALTERNATE NAME(S)
- Flute in B
Maker
Gottlob Herman Hüller
Date1945-1975 ca.
Place MadeSchöneck, Vogtland, Germany, Europe
Serial No.None
SignedStamped: G. H. HÜLLER (arched) / HOLZBLASINSTR. FABRIK / SCHONECK i.V.MarkingsStamped just above 1st fingerhole: Ces 870 / G.H.S.
DescriptionOne-piece body of dark-colored wood, with nickel-silver ferrules and endcap. Conical bore, German style. Tapered profile with swell at embouchure and fingerholes of varying size. Integral raised 7th fingerhole. Oblong embouchure hole.
DimensionsOverall length: 375mm
Acoustical length: 288mm
Maximum swell diameter: 22mm
Bottom bore: 10mm
ProvenanceNo known provenance.
Published Referenceshttps://fifemuseum.com/g-h-huller/
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15168
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