Lyraflügel
Johann Christian Schleip (1786–1848)
ca. 1820–44
Medium
Wood, silk, gilt, ivory
Dimensions
H. 7' 3"; W. 49 in., D. 2 ft. Case L (perpendicular to keyboard): 60.3 cm (23 3/4 in.) Case W (parallel to keyboard): 124 cm (48 13/16 in.) Total H: 222.5 cm (87 5/8 in.)
Classification
Chordophone-Zither-struck-piano
Culture
German
Department
Musical Instruments
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore R. Sayers, 1968
Accession Number
68.47