Physical Description:

wood (overall material)

metal (overall material)

paint (overall material)

ivory (overall material)

Measurements:

overall: 81 in x 67 1/4 in x 36 1/2 in; 205.74 cm x 170.815 cm x 92.71 cm

Object Name:

organ

Place made:

Switzerland

Date made:

1775-1799

Description:

<p>This pipe organ was made by an undetermined maker, possibly in Toggenburg, Switzerland, around 1775-1799. It has a single keyboard, with a compass of C - c3. The organ’s stop list is as follows:</p>

<p>8' Gedeckt<br>4' Principal<br>4' Flute<br>2' Octave<br>1 1/3 Quint<br>1' Octave</p>

Location:

Currently not on view

Credit Line:

Gift of Dr. Lukas F. Burckhardt

ID Number:

MI.71.01

Accession number:

290540

Catalog number:

71.01

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Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments

Music & Musical Instruments

Organs

Data Source:

National Museum of American History

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-1cf9-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmah_606036