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DCM 1458: Walter Crosby Fife in A-flat (B-flat)

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Summary

Instrument type: Fife in A-flat (B-flat)

Medium: Rosewood, nickel silver ferrules.; 43.1 cm.

Key Holes System: 0/6 holes.

Mark Maximum: CROSBY

Condition: Crack running through fingerholes 4, 5, 6. Embouchure is unusually large and may have been altered.

Provenance: Source not known.

The Dayton C. Miller collection in the Library of Congress, contains nearly 1,700 flutes and other wind instruments, statuary, iconography, books, music, trade catalogs, tutors, patents, and other materials mostly related to the flute. It includes both Western and non-Western examples of flutes from around the world, with at least 460 European and American instrument makers represented. Items in the collection date from the 16th to the 20th century.

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Date

1700 - 1900
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Location

boston
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Library of Congress
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https://www.loc.gov/
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Public Domain

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physical objects boston dayton c miller collection musical instruments at the library of congress music division walter crosby 3d object ultra high resolution high resolution performing arts musical instruments library of congress