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Fife in B-flat [A-flat]
Maker
Walter Crosby
Date1830-1872 ca.
Place MadeBoston, Massachusettes, United States, North America
Serial No.None
SignedStamped: W. CROSBY / BOSTONDescriptionOne-piece body of dark-colored wood, with seamed nickel-silver ferrules and reinforcement rings. Tapered profile with swell after embouchure, and fingerholes of varying size (Crosby pattern). Round embouchure hole.DimensionsOverall length: 447mmAcoustical length: 350mm
Maximum diameter: 22.4mm
Bore: 10.5mmProvenanceNo known provenance.Published Referenceshttps://fifemuseum.com/walter-crosby-5/
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15447
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