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Fife in B-flat [A-flat]
Fife in B-flat [A-flat]
Fife in B-flat [A-flat]

Fife in B-flat [A-flat]

Date1830-1850 ca.
Place MadeWinchester, New Hampshire, United States, North America
Serial No.None
SignedStamped: [spread-wing eagle perched on olive branch] / GRAVES & Co. / WINCHESTER / N. H. / BDescriptionOne-piece body of dark-colored wood, with seamed nickel-silver ferrules. Cylindrical bore. Tapered profile with swell at embouchure and fingerholes of uniform size. Oval embouchure hole.DimensionsOverall length: 441mm
Acoustical length: 343mm
Maximum swell diameter: 20.1mm
Bore: 11.7mm
ProvenanceNo known provenance.Published Referenceshttps://fifemuseum.com/samuel-graves-4/
Credit LineGift of Lynn and Steve Dillon, 2023
Object number15468
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