Firth & Son

Place of business: New York, NY

Dates of business: Circa 1863-1867

*Per Langwill

This fife is marked: Firth, Son & Co/New York

Features:

Length of Instrument: 15 1/2 inches

Wood: Appears to be boxwood

Key of Instrument: C

Finger Holes: Same size

The spacing on the holes is as follows: 

1-2=.65
2-3=.63
3-4=.75
4-5=.70
5-6=.66

Swell: At the embouchure hole.

Diameter: .78

Ferrules: Brass/seamed         

Cat Number 52