George Cloos

Place of business: Brooklyn, NY

Dates of business: Circa 1865-1950*

*Per Dillon

This fife is marked: Geo Closs/Crosby

Features:

Length of Instrument: 17 inches

Wood: Seems to be rosewood

Key of Instrument: Bb

Finger Holes: Different size

The spacing on the holes is as follows: 

1-2=.71
2-3=.69
3-4=.82
4-5=.65
5-6=.70

Swell: Embouchure hole.

Diameter: .81

Ferrules: Nickel

Cat Number 157