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Square Piano by Geib, W
Maker:
Geib, W
Number of manuals:
One
Year:
1835
Museum:
National Museum of American History
Date Range
1800-1850
Current Location:
North America
Material:
Rosewood
Painter:
Pedals:
One
Catalogue Number:
CEP-1503
Origin:
North America
Type:
Square Piano
This square piano was made by William Geib in New York, New York around 1835. William was the son of John Geib, a prominent piano maker and dealer and music publisher in New York. This piano is serial number 6662 and has a compass of FF-f4, an English double action, felt (?) hammers, double-strings throughout, 1 pedal: dampers, wood frame, and a rosewood case
Credit: Smithsonian
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