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fife

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  • Description

    fife, side blown, lacquered blackwood, five nickel silver keys, six unstopped holes, three nickel silver ferrules, leather case (unsighted) mentioned in original catalogue card

    1 fife

    designed by Starck, London and Barnes & Sons, London, England, circa 1920

    lacquered blackwood, nickel-silver ferrules and five keys, overall length 382 mm

    stamped ‘STARCK / BARNES & SONS / WEST NORWOOD / LONDON’ with Government issue (arrow) on two ferrules

    1998.60.350 Castle 500

  • Place
    West Norwood/London/England
  • Accession Number
    1998.60.350
  • Accession Date
    10 Oct 1998
  • Other Id

    500 (Castle)

    116 (Maureen)

  • Department

    Applied Arts and Design

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