Square Piano

John Preston1790–1800

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Title: Square Piano
Creator: John Preston
Date Created: 1790–1800
Physical Dimensions: Case L. (perpendicular to keyboard): 60.8 cm (24 in.); W. (parallel to keyboard): 167.1 cm (65-7/8 in.); D. of case without lid: 22.7 cm (9 in.); Total H.: 87,5 cm (34-1/2 in.); 3-octave span: 48.3 cm (19 in.); Longest string 140.8 cm (55-1/2 in.); Shortest string: 7 cm (2-3/4 in.); c2: 28.5 cm !!-1/4 in.)
Type: Square Piano
External Link: http://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/504287
Medium: Satinwood case, rosewood edging, ebony and holly strip
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Culture: British

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