Fife in C [B-flat]
Maker
Cahusac (family)
Date1780-1817 ca.
Serial No.none
SignedStamped: CAHUSAC / LONDON / WOODWARD / BIRMINGMarkingsEngraved on top ferrule: 2
DescriptionOne-piece body of light-colored wood, with seamed brass ferrules. Cylindrical bore. Tapered profile with light swell at embouchure, and fingerholes of varying size (1st and 6th fingerholes smaller). Oval embouchure hole.
DimensionsTotal length not including end cap (if present) or tenons (if present):
Acoustical length:
ProvenanceDonated by Lynn and Steve Dillon, Woodbridge, New Jersey, 2023.
Published Referenceshttps://fifemuseum.com/cahusac-family-3/
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15474
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