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

Fife in C [B-flat]

Date1800-1900 ca.
Place MadeFrance, Europe
Serial No.None
SignedNone
DescriptionTwo-piece body and headjoint of light-colored wood, with short, seamed brass ferrules. Tapered profile with swell at embouchure and a pronounced swell at joint section. Fingerholes of uniform size. Oval embouchure hole.
DimensionsOverall length: 358mm
Acoustical length: 295mm
Maximum swell diameter: 23.8mm
Top bore: 10.4mm
Bottom bore: 10mm
Joint bore: 10.4mm
ProvenanceNo known provenance.
Published Referenceshttps://fifemuseum.com/unknown-maker-5/
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15273
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Fife in C [B-flat]
1800-1850 ca.
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George Butler
1865-1913 ca.
Fife in C [B-flat]
Jabez M. Camp
1837-1841 ca.
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