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Fife in B-flat [A-flat]
Image Not Available for Fife in B-flat [A-flat]

Fife in B-flat [A-flat]

Date1830-1872 ca.
Place MadeBoston, Massachusetts, United States, North America
Serial No.None
SignedStamped: W. CROSBY / BOSTON
DescriptionOne-piece body of dark-colored wood, with long, seamed sterling silver ferrules. Tapered profile with swell after embouchure and fingerholes of varying size (Crosby pattern). Oval embouchure hole.


DimensionsOverall length: 442mm
Maximum swell diameter: 20.8mm
ProvenanceNo known provenance.
Published Referenceshttps://fifemuseum.com/walter-crosby-2/
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15252
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Fife in B-flat [A-flat]
Walter Crosby
1830-1872
Fife in B-flat [A-flat]
John C. Haynes & Co.
1894-1900 ca.
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