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Fife

Object Name:
Fife
Object ID:
1957.020.02
Date:
circa 1850
Description:
Fife. Cylindrical bore. Walnut with turned ivory ferrules at each end. Six finger holes, one mouth hole.
Material:
Wood

Walnut
Ivory
Dimensions:
L-17 Dia-0.8 inches
Provenance:
Used in the Civil War by a member of the William W. Critchett family, 70 South Fruit Street, Concord, NH. Elizabeth Crosby (1906-1976) was the granddaughter of William W. Critchett (1843-1917).
Credit Line:
Gift of Elizabeth Crosby
Subjects:
Fifes, Civil War
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