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Square Piano by Firth & Hall
Maker:
Firth & Hall
Number of manuals:
One
Year:
1823
Museum:
National Museum of American History
Date Range
1800-1850
Current Location:
North America
Material:
Painter:
Pedals:
One
Catalogue Number:
CEP-1221
Origin:
North America
Type:
Square Piano
This square piano was made by Firth & Hall in New York, New York around 1823-1828. The nameboard is inscribed “Manufactured / by / Firth & Hall / 358 Pearl Street / NEW YORK.” This piano is serial number 104 and has a compass of FF-f4, an English double action, double-strings throughout, 1 pedal: dampers, wood, frame, and a mahogany or rosewood case
Credit: Smithsonian
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