Kahl Square Piano
date: label: date made
content: 1834 - 1844
name: label: maker
content: Kahl, Johann Francis
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This square piano was made by Johann Francis Kahl in Washington, D.C. around 1843-1844. Kahl was born in Diedenberg, Germany and came to Washington in 1840. This piano has a compass of FF-f4, an English double action, single-strings, first octave, double-strings for rest, pins at rear, an iron hitch-pin plate with numerous cut-outs, and a rosewood case.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: Place Made
content: United States: District of Columbia, Washington
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content: Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
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content: Pianos
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Hugo Worch
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: MI.303522
label: catalog number
content: 303522
label: accession number
content: 62559
objectType: label: Object Name
content: piano