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Fife in B-flat [A-flat]
Maker
Walter Crosby
Date1830-1872 ca.
Place MadeBoston, Massachusetts, United States, North America
Serial No.None
SignedStamped: W. CROSBY / BOSTONDescriptionOne-piece body of dark-colored wood, with seamed nickel-silver ferrules. Cylindrical bore. Tapered profile with swell after embouchure and fingerholes of varying size (Crosby pattern). Large oval embouchure hole.DimensionsOverall length: 440mmAcoustical length: 349mm
Maximum swell diameter: 20.4mm
Bore: 10.3mmProvenanceNo known provenance.Published Referenceshttps://fifemuseum.com/walter-crosby-4/
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15499
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