Square Piano
Alpheus Babcock
1822–24
Medium
Wood, various materials.
Dimensions
Case L.: (perpendicular to keyboard); 66 cm (26 in.); Case W. (parallel to keyboard); 169.3 cm (66-3/4 in.); Case D. without lid: 25.6 cm (10-1/8 in.); Total H. 86.7 cm (34-1/8 in.) Case w/o legs: 27 cm (legs are removed)
Classification
Chordophone-Zither-struck-piano
Culture
American
Department
Musical Instruments
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Mrs. Kenneth H. Volk and Mrs. Roy A. Duffus Jr., 1966
Accession Number
66.82