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Fife in B-flat [A-flat]
Maker
George Cloos
Date1865-1950 ca.
Place MadeBrooklyn, New York, United States, North America
Serial No.None
SignedStamped on both joints: GEO. CLOOS (arched) / < GC > [monogram]DescriptionTwo-piece body and headjoint of dark colored wood, with nickel-silver ferrules. Tapered profile with swell after embouchure, and fingerholes of varying size. Squared oval embouchure hole. Headjoint lined with brass.
DimensionsOverall length: 433mm
Acoustical length: 342mm
Maximum diameter: 21.5mm
ProvenanceNo known provenance.
Published Referenceshttps://fifemuseum.com/george-cloos-17/
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15340
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