Fife in C [B-flat]
Maker
George Cloos
Date1865-1950 ca.
Place MadeBrooklyn, New York, United States, North America
ModelCrosby
Serial No.None
SignedStamped: CROSBYDescriptionOne-piece body of dark-colored wood, with chrome-plated nickel-silver ferrules and brass reinforcement rings. Cylindrical bore. Tapered profile with swell after embouchure and fingerholes of varying size (Crosby pattern). Oval embouchure hole.
DimensionsOverall length: 398mm
Acoustical length: 302mm
Maximum diameter: 22mm
Bore: 10.1mm
ProvenanceNo known provenance.
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15354
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