Fife in C [B-flat]
Date1974-2017 ca.
Place MadeHazardville, Connecticut, United States, North America
Serial No.2791 (possible serial?)
SignedHand-branded: S (inside a heart)MarkingsHand-branded just below serial number: C
DescriptionOne-piece body of light-colored wood, with short brass ferrules. Cylindrical bore. Tapered profile with swell just after embouchure, and fingerholes of varying size. Round embouchure hole.
DimensionsOverall length: 376mm
Acoustical length: 304mm
Maximum swell diameter: 19.5mm
Bore: 11mm
ProvenanceDonated by Lynn and Steve Dillon, Woodbridge, New Jersey, 2023.
Published Referenceshttps://fifemuseum.com/ralph-sweet-2/
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15188
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