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Fife, A-flat

Date: 1880-1910 ca.
Place Made:Chicago, Illinois, United States, North America
Model: G 3421
Serial No: none
SignedStamped on body between embouchure plate and first finger hole: [three rows of geometric patterns encircling the body] / LYON & HEALY / MFGS. / CHICAGO / [three rows of geometric patterns encircling the body]
MarkingsStamped on body at top and bottom ends: [two rows of strips, a row of stars, two rows of strips, all encircling the body]

DescriptionNickel-plated brass with applied embouchure plate.
DimensionsOverall length: 15-1/2 in (394 mm)
Sounding length: 13 in (332 mm)
Embouchure hole: 0.333 x 0.330 in (8.5 x 8.3 mm)

ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Terms
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Object number: 05362