Square Piano
Object type: Square Piano
Department: Musical Instruments
Culture: American
Artist: Babcock, Appleton and Babcock
Artist bio: ca. 1812–1814
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: American
Date: 1814
Medium: Satin mahogany, metal, and various materials
Dimensions: Overall: 19.7 x 170.8 x 61cm (7 3/4 x 67 1/4 x 24in.); Stand: H. 96.9 cm (27-1/2 in.); Stool: H. 53 cm (20-7/8 in.), Greatest W.: 36.5 cm (14-3/8 in.)
Classification: Chordophone-Zither-struck-piano
Geography:  Boston  Massachusetts United States  
Credit line: Bequest of Helen Wood Pope, 2001
Accession year: 2001