Fife in B-flat [A-flat]
Date1850-1950 ca.
Serial No.none
SignednoneMarkingsHand-carved near embouchure: M. F.
DescriptionOne-piece body of dark-colored wood, with seamed nickel-silver ferrules. Cylindrical bore. Tapered profile with swell just after embouchure, and fingerholes of varying size. Squared oval embouchure hole.
DimensionsOverall length: 431mm
Acoustical length: 351mm
Maximum swell diameter: 20.2mm
Bore: 10.5mm
ProvenanceDonated by Lynn and Steve Dillon, Woodbridge, New Jersey, 2023.
Published Referenceshttps://fifemuseum.com/unknown-maker-34/
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15286
On View
Not on view1850-1950 ca.
1850-1950 ca.
1850-1950 ca.
1850-1950 ca.