Organ

Furniture

Cascade Locks Historical Museum

Frontal View with Fallboard Closed

Name/Title

Organ

Entry/Object ID

96.15.41

Description

1870 Organ. Made by Fort Wayne Organ Co.

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Date, Makers Mark

Location

Front of Organ, On knobs of Organ and Inside the Fallboard.

Transcription

Front of Organ Reads, "Fort Wayne Organ Co", in Gold with Black Background. Knobs of Organ state, "Pat. July 26, 1870." Inside of fallboard reads, "Packard Orchestral" in Gold.

Language

English

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Organ, Reed

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Organ

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Instrument, Keyboard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Musical Instruments

Nomenclature Class

Musical T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Measurements in inches . Height without topper and width at largest point.

Height

47-1/2 in

Width

52 in

Length

47 in

Dimension Description

Height with Topper and Width at smallest point.

Height

63-1/2 in

Width

9 in

Materials

Material

Wood, Ivory, Fabric

Material Notes

Organ solid wood, with Ivory keys and fabric covered food pedals.

Colors

Color

Black, Brown, Gold, Green, Off-White/Cream, Red

Color Notes

Organ is dark brown wood, with off-white/ cream keys. the foot pedals are woven fabric of green, red and black.The organ has painted detailing with gold and black paint.