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Fife in B-flat [A-flat]
Maker
Oliver Ditson & Company
Date1888-1931 ca.
Place MadeBoston, Massachusetts, United States, North America
Serial No.None
SignedStamped: OLIVER DITSON & Co. / 277 WASHINGTON ST / BOSTON-MASS. / BDescriptionOne-piece body of dark-colored wood, with nickel-silver ferrules. Cylindrical bore. Tapered profile with swell just after embouchure and fingerholes of uniform size. Oval embouchure hole.
DimensionsOverall length: 427mm
Acoustical length: 343mm
Maximum swell diameter: 19.6mm
Bore: 10.5mm
ProvenanceNo known provenance.
Published Referenceshttps://fifemuseum.com/oliver-ditson-2/
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15173
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1850-1950 ca.
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1850-1900 ca.