Huppmann Square Piano
date: label: date made
content: 1847-1849
name: label: maker
content: Huppmann, George
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: This square piano was made by George Huppmann in Baltimore, Maryland about 1848. Huppmann’s pianos were known for their ornate design and good workmanship. His piano is possibly serial number 299 and has a compass of FF-f4, Viennese action, single-strings for the first 4 notes, double-strings for the rest, tuning pins in the front, 2 pedals: dampers and moderator, wood with iron hitch-pin plate frame, and a crotch mahogany or rosewood case.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Maryland, Baltimore
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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.315710
label: catalog number
content: 315710
label: accession number
content: 58488
objectType: label: Object Name
content: piano