Fife in C [B-flat]
ALTERNATE NAME(S)
- Flute in B-flat
Date1800-1850 ca.
Serial No.none
SignednoneDescriptionTwo-piece body and headjoint of light-colored wood, with short, seamed brass ferrules. Conical bore. Tapered profile with swell after embouchure, and fingerholes of uniform size. Round embouchure hole.
DimensionsOverall length: 352mm
Acoustical length: 302mm
Maximum swell diameter: 21.6mm
Bore: 10.4mm
ProvenanceDonated by Lynn and Steve Dillon, Woodbridge, New Jersey, 2023.
Published Referenceshttps://fifemuseum.com/unknown-maker-7/
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15260
On View
Not on view1800-1900 ca.
1800-1900 ca.
1800-1900 ca.
1800-1900 ca.
1850-1900 ca.
1800-1900 ca.