Fife in C [B-flat]
Maker
Firth Son & Co.
Date1863-1867 ca.
Place MadeNew York, New York, United States, North America
Serial No.none
SignedStamped: FIRTH SON & Co. / NEW YORK (very faint)DescriptionOne-piece body of dark-colored wood, with brass ferrules. Cylindrical bore. Tapered profile with swell before embouchure, and fingerholes of uniform size. Round embouchure hole.
DimensionsOverall length: 396mm
Acoustical length: 306mm
Maximum swell diameter: 20mm
Bore: 11mm
ProvenanceDonated by Lynn and Steve Dillon, Woodbridge, New Jersey, 2023.
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15309
On View
Not on view1850-1950 ca.
1850-1900 ca.