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- CollectionKeyboard instruments
- Inventory number1974.001
- CreatorAnneessens-Meunier, C. (Instrument maker)
- Dateca. AD 1870
- DimensionsH x La x P: 127,4 cm, 135,3 cm, 63,7 cm
- DepositoryMusée des Instruments de Musique / Muziekinstrumentenmuseum
- OwnerMusées royaux d'art et d'histoire / Koninklijke Musea voor Kunst en Geschiedenis
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Object nameUpright pianoClassification314.122-4-8 Box zithers, sounded by hammers or beaters, with keyboardMusical instruments > Classification Hornbostel-Sachs (MIMO) > 3 Chordophones > 31 Simple chordophones or zithers > 314 Board zithers > 314.1 True board zithers > 314.12 True board zithers with resonator > 314.122 True board zithers with resonator box (box zither)GeographyPlace of production:GeraardsbergenGeographical Reference > Europe > Western Europe > Benelux > Belgium > Flanders > East Flanders (province)MaterialAmerican mahogany (Swietenia sp.)Material > Vegetal > Wood (vegetal material) > Hardwood
Hornbeam (Carpinus sp.)Material > Vegetal > Wood (vegetal material) > Hardwood
Beech (Fagus sp.)Material > Vegetal > Wood (vegetal material) > Hardwood
Cedar (Cedrus sp.)Material > Vegetal > Wood (vegetal material) > Softwood
CopperMaterial > Metal
Maple (Acer sp.)Material > Vegetal > Wood (vegetal material) > Hardwood
Pear (Pyrus sp.)Material > Vegetal > Wood (vegetal material) > Hardwood
Tanned leatherMaterial > Processed material > Animal > Leather
Oak (Quercus sp.)Material > Vegetal > Wood (vegetal material) > Hardwood
Tilia Americana (American linden)Material > Vegetal > Wood (vegetal material) > Hardwood > Lime (Tilia sp.)
Brass (alloy)Material > Metal > Alloy > Copper alloy
FeltMaterial > Processed material > Animal > Textile
Rosewood (Dalbergia sp.)Material > Vegetal > Wood (vegetal material) > Hardwood
SteelMaterial > Metal > Alloy > Iron alloy
Rosewood (Dalbergia sp.)Material > Vegetal > Wood (vegetal material) > Hardwood
BoneMaterial > Animal
Spruce (picea)Material > Vegetal > Wood (vegetal material) > Softwood
Fir (Abies sp.)Material > Vegetal > Wood (vegetal material) > Softwood
IronMaterial > Metal
Ebony (Diospyros sp.)Material > Vegetal > Wood (vegetal material) > HardwoodTechniqueInlay (metal)Technique > Metal (techniques) > Finishing
MoulureTechnique > Stone (techniques)
VarnishMaterial > Processed material > Animal
Sculpted (wood)Technique > Vegetal materials (techniques) > Wood (techniques) > Decoration and finishing
Onlay (applied decoration)Technique > Metal (techniques) > Finishing
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Overdamper (birdcage) action. Etendue de 7 octaves AAA-a4 (85 notes). Largeur clavier 3 octaves : 492mm. Marches en os, feintes en ébène, frontons plats en os. 2 pédales : sourdine, forte. Cordes verticales. Unicorde filée : 7, bicorde filée : 21, tricorde : 57. Chevalet divisé en hêtre graphité, ponté dans les basses. Sommier des pointes en chêne, plaque de métal dans le registre grave et médium. Caisse en chêne plaquée de palissandre. « ORGUES, HARMONIUMS & PIANOS/ USINE à VAPEUR/ C. ANNEESSENS-MEUNIER/ BREVETé/ GRAMMONT » sur la barre d’adresse.
