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Maker
George Cloos
Distributor
Carl Fischer
Date1865-1950 ca.
Place MadeBrooklyn, New York, United States, North America
ModelCrosby
Serial No.None
SignedStamped: MODE / CARL FISCHER / < GC > [monogram] / CROSBYDescriptionOne-piece body of dark-colored wood, with nickel-silver ferrules. Cylindrical bore. Tapered profile with swell just after embouchure, and fingerholes of varying size (Crosby pattern). Oval embouchure hole.
DimensionsOverall length: 454mm
Acoustical length: 375mm
Maximum swell diameter: 20.6mm
Bore: 11.5mm
ProvenanceNo known provenance.
Published Referenceshttps://fifemuseum.com/george-cloos-45/
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15212
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