Design for a Marquetry Piano Case

Durr FreedleyNovember 1916

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Perspective view toward incurving side of piano. Seven slender legs, round and slightly tapering, joined by incurving stretchers: lyre-shaped support for pedals. Sides of case panelled.

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Title: Design for a Marquetry Piano Case
Creator: Durr Freedley, American, 1888–1938
Date Created: November 1916
Location Created: USA
Original Source: http://collection.cooperhewitt.org/view/objects/asitem/id/71424
Medium: Graphite and watercolor on card stock
Credit line: Given by Miss Edith Wetmore

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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