Fife in A [G], low pitch
Maker
Astor & Co.
Date1778-1831 ca.
Place MadeLondon, England, Europe
Serial No.none
SignedStamped: ASTOR / LONDONDescriptionOne-piece body of light-colored wood, with brass ferrules. Cylindrical bore. Tapered profile with light swell after embouchure, and fingerholes of uniform size. Round embouchure hole.
DimensionsTotal length not including end cap (if present) or tenons (if present): 447 mm
Accoustical length (from middle of embouchure hole to end): 378 mm
ProvenanceDonated by Lynn and Steve Dillon, Woodbridge, New Jersey, 2023.
Published Referenceshttps://fifemuseum.com/astor-a-fife/
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15446
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