Place of business: London, England.
Dates of business: Circa 1821-1837*
*Per Langwill
This fife is marked: Paine & Hopkins/No 69 Cornhill
Features:
Length of Instrument: 14 ¾ inches
Wood: Appears to be Boxwood
Key of Instrument: C
Finger Holes:
The spacing on the holes is as follows:
1-2=.71
2-3=.63
3-4=.88
4-5=.59
5-6=.61
Note: Finger holes are of different sizes common to a woodwind maker of this era.
Swell: At the embouchure hole.
Diameter: .83
Ferrules: Brass/seamed/2+2
Cat Number 12