Square Piano
Object type: Square Piano
Department: Musical Instruments
Culture: British
Artist: George Astor
Artist bio: Baden 1752–1813 London
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: Germany, active London
Date: 1797–1813
Medium: Mahogany veneer, iron, brass, ivory, ebony, various materials
Dimensions: Overall: H: 30 1/2 in. x W: 62 in. x D: 22 1/4 in. (77.5 x 157.5 x 56.5 cm); Leg H.: 21 in. (8-1/4 in.)
Classification: Chordophone-Zither-struck-piano
Geography:  London  England United Kingdom  
Credit line: Gift of Dr. John H. and Elizabeth C. Bland, 2003
Accession year: 2003