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Fife in C [B-flat]
Fife in C [B-flat]
Fife in C [B-flat]

Fife in C [B-flat]

Date1810-1814 ca.
Place MadeLondon, England, Europe
Serial No.None
SignedStamped: C / H. OPPENHEIM / LONDON (slightly arched)
DescriptionOne-piece body of light-colored wood, with seamed brass ferrules. Cylindrical bore. Tapered profile with swell at embouchure, and fingerholes of uniform size. Round embouchure hole.
DimensionsOverall length: 380mm
Acoustical length: 300mm
Maximum swell diameter: 23mm
Bore: 10.3mm
ProvenanceNo known provenance.
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15256
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Fife in C [B-flat]
Cahusac (family)
1780-1800 ca.
Fife in C [B-flat]
Cahusac (family)
1780-1817 ca.
Fife in C [B-flat]
Thomas Stanesby, Jr.
1713-1754 ca.
Fife in C [B-flat]
1800-1850 ca.
Fife in C [B-flat]
1800-1900 ca.
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