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Fife in B-flat [A-flat]
Maker
Charles G. Christman
Date1837-1854 ca.
Place MadeNew York City, New York, United States, North America
Serial No.None
SignedStamped: [unicorn head] / C. G. CHRISTMAN (arched) / 404 / PEARL ST. / NEW YORKDescriptionOne-piece body of dark-colored wood, with seamed brass ferrules. Cylindrical bore. Tapered profile with swell just after embouchure, and fingerholes of uniform size. Oval embouchure hole.DimensionsOverall length: 425mmAcoustical length: 334mm
Maximum swell diameter: 21mm
Bore: 10.3mmProvenanceNo known provenance.
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15704
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