Organ, Reed
- Object Name:
- Organ, Reed
- Object ID:
- 1998.028
- Creator:
- Dearborn, David M. (1810-1865)
Manufacturer - Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1852-1853
- Description:
- Melodeon. Rectangular case, wood (rosewood veneer) on turned wooden legs. Hinged cover over flip-up music stand, and 61 keys (ivory and wood). "D M Dearborn / Concord-N.H." in gold calligraphy above keys. Remnants of red fabric on keyboard ends. Lyre-shaped pedal assembly, wood and metal, metal rods as lyre strings. Legs screw into melodeon body. Case 11.5" high x 46.75" wide x 22.25" deep. Legs 20.75" high + 2" threaded post; 3" diam. at base, 5.75" diam. at top.
- Material:
- Wood
Skeletal
Ivory - Dimensions:
- H-32.75 W-46.75 D-22.25 inches
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Walter and Norma Gardner
- People:
- Dearborn, David M. (1810-1865)
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