​Joseph Wallis

Place of business: London, England.

Dates of business: Circa 1848-1928*

*Per Langwill

This fife is marked: J Wallis/135 Buston Road/London

Features:

Length of Instrument: 15 1/8 inches

Wood: Appears to be maple

Key of Instrument: C

Finger Holes:

The spacing on the holes is as follows: 

1-2=.68
2-3=.70
3-4=.75
4-5=.62
5-6=.81

Note: Finger holes are of different sizes common to a woodwind maker of this era.

Swell: At the embouchure hole.

Diameter: .92

Ferrules: Brass/seamed

Cat Number 14