Soprano Recorder: Museum Object and Cultural History
Soprano Recorder: date made: 19th century. Object Name: recorder. Physical Description: wood (overall material).
The object in the museum catalogue
This recorder was made by an unknown maker, mprovenance unknown,19th century. It is a recorder in C, made of maple? This instrument is probably the work of a 19th century amateur or folk craftsman.
Materials, dates and provenance
- date made: 19th century
- Object Name: recorder
- Physical Description: wood (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 36 cm; x 14 3/16 in
- Measurements: overall: 14 1/4 in x 1 3/8 in; 36.195 cm x 3.4925 cm
- ID Number: MI.65.0615
- accession number: 1991.0406
- catalog number: 65.0615
- Credit Line: Gift of The University Museum, University of Pennsylvania (through Dr. Robert H. Dyson)
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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