Steinway & Sons Reproducing Grand Piano
date: label: Date made
content: 1930
name: label: maker
content: Steinway & Sons
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This reproducing grand piano was made by Steinway & Sons in New York in 1930. This model “AR” grand has a Duo-Art reproducing mechanism in a remote concertola cabinet. This cabinet holds multiple player rolls in a location away from the piano, and allows these rolls to be played consecutively and automatically. The piano is serial number 271205(?), and has a compass of AAA-c5, repetition action, felt hammers, 1, 2, or 3 steel strings per note, 3 pedals: una corda, sostenuto and dampers, a one-piece iron frame, cross-strung, and an English oak case, ornately carved with spirally-twisted carved legs, and no curved sides.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: Place Made
content: United States: New York, New York City
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content: Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
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content: Mechanical Musical Instruments
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content: Pianos
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Dean E. Burget, Jr., M.D. and Undine Ehrman Burget
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1983.0587.01
label: catalog number
content: 1983.0587.01
label: accession number
content: 1983.0587
objectType: label: Object Name
content: piano
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)