Name/Title
Organ, ReedEntry/Object ID
2013.62.1a-bDescription
Pump organ, brown wood /ivory keys, ornate style, two (brocade like) cloth-covered pedals, panel above keyboard painted black and holds six stops, two overlapping medalions painted on either side of stops, two manufacturer's decals/labels on either side of interior knobs--one with instructions for use of organ and other with instructions on care, marked "NATIONAL EXHIBITION AWARDED BY UNITED STATES CENTENNIAL COMMISSION MIICCCLXXVI" [1876] (on left) and "REPUBLIQUE EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE INTERNATIONALE de 1876 / PARIS" (on right), manufactured by B. Shoninger (New Haven, Conn., 1850-1922), 71"h x 42"w x 21"d, late 19th century. Upper portion of organ unscrews from bottom half.Made/Created
Manufacturer
B. Shoninger (New Haven, Conn.)Dimensions
Height
71 inWidth
42 inDepth
21 in