Piano

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Piano

Entry/Object ID

1967.105

Description

Square grand piano. The piano has thick, tapered legs that terminate in bulbous feet. There is a small brass plaque at the center front above the keyboard that bears the makers' label.

Context

Made by Marsh & Chase in Montpelier, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1967.105

Source or Donor

Palmer, Mrs. Edward

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Marsh & Chase

Date made

circa 1840

Place

City

Montpelier

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Piano

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Instrument, Keyboard

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Musical Instruments

Nomenclature Class

Musical T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 06: Tools & Equipment for Communication

Material

Wood, Ivory, Brass