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Fife in C [B-flat]
Distributor
J. W. Pepper
Date1883-1910 ca.
Place DistributedPhiladelphia, Pennsylvannia, United States, North America
Place DistributedChicago, Illinois, United States, North America
ModelPremier
Serial No.None
SignedStamped: IMPROVED / J. W. PEPPER (arched) / PREMIER / PHILA & CHICAGO (inverted arch)MarkingsEngraved on central ferrule: AFS (script)
DescriptionOne-piece body of dark-colored wood, with nickel-silver ferrules. Tapered profile with swell after embouchure, and fingerholes of uniform size. Round embouchure hole.
DimensionsOverall length: 360mm
Acoustical length: 290mm
Maximum swell diameter: 19.6mm
Top bore: 11mm
Bottom bore: 12.5mm
ProvenanceNo known provenance.
Published Referenceshttps://fifemuseum.com/j-w-pepper-3/
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15192
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