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Fife in B-flat [A-flat]
Maker
George Cloos
Date1865-1950 ca.
Place MadeBrooklyn, New York, United States, North American
ModelCrosby
Serial No.None
SignedStamped: < GC > [monogram] / CROSBYMarkingsOn back of bottom ferrule on white paper marked in black ink and held on with tape: 123
DescriptionOne-piece body of dark-colored wood, with long nickel-silver ferrules. Cylindrical bore. Tapered profile with swell after embouchure, and fingerholes of varying size (Crosby pattern). Oblong embouchure hole.
DimensionsOverall length: 424mm
Acoustical length: 343mm
Maximum diameter: 20.8mm
Bore: 10.6mm
ProvenanceNo known provenance.
Published Referenceshttps://fifemuseum.com/george-cloos-32/
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15348
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