Name/Title
Latimer Family Piano BenchDescription
The piano bench, part of the Latimer family’s collection, complements the family piano displayed at the Lewis Latimer House Museum. This bench reflects the Latimer family's emphasis on creativity and musical education. It likely served as a seat for practice sessions and performances, further illustrating Lewis Latimer’s encouragement of his daughters’ artistic endeavors, especially Jeanette Norman’s career as a pianist.Use
Piano bench from the Latimer family collection, used alongside the family piano to promote musical education and artistic expression. On display at the Lewis Latimer House Museum.Context
Used to illustrate Latimer's music talents, and Jeanette Norman's career as a pianist; also to illustrate Lewis Latimer encouraging his daughters to pursue the artsCollection
Latimer Family Collection : Latimer HouseDimensions
Dimension Description
19.25 X 26.875 X 12.375Location
Room
On displayMuseum
Lewis Latimer HouseCity
Flushing, QueensState
New York, USAContinent
North AmericaCountry
United States
