Place of business: New York, NY
Dates of business: Circa 1859-1874
*Per Langwill
This fife is marked: J F M Joerdans/New York (Mark too light to photo)
Features:
Length of Instrument: 14 7/8 inches
Wood: Appears to be rosewood
Key of Instrument: C
Finger Holes: Same Size
The spacing on the holes is as follows:
1-2=.63
2-3=.64
3-4=.75
4-5=.66
5-6=.65
Swell: At the embouchure hole.
Diameter: .75
Ferrules: Brass/seamed
Cat Number 87