Clavichord
Johann Heinrich Gräbner
18th century
Medium
Wood
Dimensions
W. across bottom: 93.7 cm 36-7/8 in. D. across bottom: 31.7 12-1/2 in. H. without lid: 13.5 5-3/8 3-octave span: 37 14-5/8 L. naturals: 8 3-1/4 L. top string: 6.4 2-1/4 (sounding) L. bottm string: 76.4 30-1/8 (sounding)
Classification
Chordophone-Zither-struck-clavichord
Culture
German
Department
Musical Instruments
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, The Barrington Foundation Inc. Gift, The Howard Bayne Fund, Rogers Fund, Mr. and Mrs. Thatcher M. Brown III and Mrs. Norma F. Finer Perll Gifts, Gifts of Rev. George Nichols Marshall and The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, by exchange, and funds from various donors, 1985
Accession Number
1985.210