Fife in B-flat [A-flat]
Maker
George Cloos
Date1865-1950 ca.
Place MadeBrooklyn, New York, United States, North America
ModelCrosby
Serial No.None
SignedStamped: CROSBY / < GC > [monogram] (very faint)MarkingsHand-scribed: W. R. L. DescriptionOne-piece body of ebonite, with nickel-silver ferrules. Cylindrical bore. Tapered profile with swell after embouchure, and fingerholes of varying size. Oval embouchure hole.DimensionsOverall length: 433mmAcoustical length: 341mm
Maximum swell diameter: 20.6mm
Bore: 10.7mmProvenanceNo known provenance.Published Referenceshttps://fifemuseum.com/george-cloos-43/
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15203
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