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Fife in C [B-flat]
Fife in C [B-flat]
Fife in C [B-flat]

Fife in C [B-flat]

Date1864-1940 ca.
Place MadeChicago, Illinois, United States, North America
Serial No.None
SignedStamped on bottom of body: LYON & HEALY (arched) / MFRS. / CHICAGO (inverted arch) / C
DescriptionOne-piece body of chrome- or nickel-plated brass, with soldered toneholes. Cylindrical bore. Skeleton-type, straight profile (no swell) with barrel embouchure and raised-chimney fingerholes of uniform size. Round embouchure hole.
DimensionsOverall length: 368mm
Acoustical length: 297mm
Maximum swell diameter: 15.7mm
Bore: 11mm
ProvenanceNo known provenance.
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15265
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