Grand Pianoforte
Érard|George Henry Blake
ca. 1840
Medium
Satinwood veneer, oak, spruce, iron, steel, ebony, ivory, gilding, mother-of-pearl, holly, mahogany, burl walnut, tulipwood, silver wire
Dimensions
Height (Total): 37 1/2 in. (95.3 cm) Width (Of case, perpendicular to keyboard): 97 1/4 in. (247 cm) Depth (Of case, parallel to keyboard): 58 7/8 in. (149.5 cm)
Classification
Chordophone-Zither-struck-piano
Culture
British
Department
Musical Instruments
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Mrs. Henry McSweeney, 1959
Accession Number
59.76
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