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Fife in B-flat [A-flat]
Fife in B-flat [A-flat]
Fife in B-flat [A-flat]

Fife in B-flat [A-flat]

Date1850-1900 ca.
Serial No.None
SignedNone
DescriptionOne-piece body of dark-colored wood, with unusual brass ferrules and endcap. Cylindrical bore. Tapered profile with swell at embouchure, and fingerholes of varying size. Oval embouchure hole.
DimensionsOverall length: 433mm
Acoustical length: 336mm
Maximum swell diameter: 21.9mm
Bore: 10.5mm
ProvenanceDonated by Lynn and Steve Dillon, Woodbridge, New Jersey, 2023.
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15224
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