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Fife in B-flat [A-flat]
Maker
Firth Pond & Co.
Date1847-1860 ca.
Place MadeNew York City, New York, United States, North America
Serial No.None
SignedEngraved: Firth Pond & Co. / New York (script)MarkingsEngraved just before embouchure: C. W. Anderson / Co. F18th Regt. Conn. Vol.DescriptionOne-piece body of nickel-silver, with soldered nickel-silver ring ferrules and toneholes. Cylindrical bore. Skeleton-type, straight profile (no swell) with barrel embouchure and raised-chimney fingerholes of uniform size. Oval embouchure hole. Tin-plate sheet fipple.DimensionsOverall length: 428mmAcoustical length: 342mm
Maximum swell diameter: 16.3mm
Bore: 11mmProvenanceNo known provenance.
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15557
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