Fife in C [B-flat]
Maker
George Cloos
Date1862-1946 ca.
Place MadeBrooklyn, New York, United States, North America
ModelCrosby Model
Serial No.None
SignedStamped: GEO. CLOOS (arched) / CROSBYDescriptionOne-piece body of dark-colored wood, with plastic resin (or other synthetic material) ferrules. Cylindrical bore. Tapered profile with swell after embouchure, and fingerholes of varying size. Crosby model. Oval embouchure hole.
DimensionsOverall length: 399mm
Acoustical length: 302mm
Maximum swell diameter: 20.8mm
Bore: 11.4mm
ProvenanceNo known provenance.
Published Referenceshttps://fifemuseum.com/george-cloos-3/
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15105
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