Ocarina
date: label: date made
content: 1878 - 1882
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: <p>This ocarina was made by Rudolf Teschner in New York State, around 1878 to 1882, and sold by the J. Howard Foote Company in New York and Chicago. It is an ocarina made of black glazed pottery, with 8 fingerholes and 1 thumbhole. This instrument is stamped:</p>
label: Description (Brief)
content: <p>R TESCHNER</p>
label: Description (Brief)
content: <p>John Howard Foote (1833-1896) was a musical instrument dealer with shops in New York City and Chicago. This instrument is J. Howard Foote item #7204.</p>
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
setName: label: See more items in
content: Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MI.072879
label: accession number
content: 12809
label: catalog number
content: 72879
objectType: label: Object Name
content: ocarina
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: pottery (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: paint (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2 1/2 in x 6 3/4 in x 3 3/4 in; 6.35 cm x 17.145 cm x 9.525 cm