Pitch Pipe
date: label: date made
content: 1774
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: <p>This pitch pipe was made by an unknown maker probably in the United States, 1774. It is made of wood with a sliding plunger with a knob, engraved with a scale of pitches. The pitch pipe is elaborately inlaid with hardwoods and ivory. There is an engraved ivory medallion:</p>
label: Description (Brief)
content: <p>1774</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
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Eleanor P. Merrick
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1989.0691.01
label: accession number
content: 1989.0691
label: catalog number
content: 1989.0691.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: pitch pipe
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: ivory (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2 5/16 in x 2 in x 11 1/8 in; 5.87375 cm x 5.08 cm x 28.2575 cm