Fife in C [B-flat]
Maker
George Cloos
Date1865-1950 ca.
Place MadeBrooklyn, New York, United States, North America
ModelCrosby
Serial No.None
SignedStamped: CROSBY / GC [monogram - very faint]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). Squared oval embouchure hole.
DimensionsOverall length: 397mm
Acoustical length: 296mm
Maximum diameter: 19.4mm
Bore: 10.6mm
ProvenanceNo known provenance.
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15368
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