Fife in B-flat [A-flat]
Maker
George Cloos
Date1865-1950 ca.
Place MadeBrooklyn, New York, United States, North America
Serial No.None
SignedStamped: GEO. CLOOS (arched) / < GC > [monogram]MarkingsStamped above signature: IMPROVED
DescriptionTwo-piece body and headjoint of dark-colored wood, with nickel-silver ferrules. Cylindrical bore. Tapered profile with swell after embouchure, and fingerholes of uniform size. Round embouchure hole.
DimensionsOverall length: 433mm
Acoustical length: 338mm
Maximum swell diameter: 20mm
Bore: 12mm
ProvenanceNo known provenance.
Published Referenceshttps://fifemuseum.com/george-cloos-25/
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15207
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