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Fife in D [C]
ALTERNATE NAME(S)
- Piccolo flute
Maker
George Cloos
Date1865-1950 ca.
Place MadeBrooklyn, New York, United States, North America
Serial No.None
SignedStamped: GEO. CLOOS (arched) / < GC > [monogram]DescriptionTwo-piece body of dark-colored wood, with nickel-silver ferrules and endcap. Conical bore. Tapered profile with swell after embouchure, and fingerholes of varying size. Squared oval embouchure hole.
DimensionsOverall length: 319mm
Acoustical length: 273mm
Maximum swell diameter: 21mm
Bottom bore: 10.2mm
Joint bore: 7.4mm
ProvenanceNo known provenance.
Published Referenceshttps://fifemuseum.com/george-cloos-13/
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15189
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