Edward Baack

Place of business: New York, NY

Dates of business: Circa 1837-1872

*Per Langwill

This fife is marked: E Baack/N York

Features:

Length of Instrument: 16 3/4 inches

Wood: Appears to be rosewood

Key of Instrument: Bb

Finger Holes: Same Size

The spacing on the holes is as follows: 

1-2=.65
2-3=.76
3-4=.85
4-5=.77
5-6=.68

Swell: At the embouchure hole.

Diameter: .77

Ferrules: Brass/seamed

Cat Number 71