Artefact
Artefact
Credit Line
The Zillah Castle and Ronald Castle Collection of Musical Instruments, (2), collection of Auckland War Memorial Museum, 1998.60.2
Collection
Primary Maker
Place
Date
1781
Technique
Period
Signature/marks
"Jacobus et Abraham London fecerant" (maker's mark)
Media
Measurement Description
length 940 x width 970 x depth/length 2220 mm aprox.
Frame: length 1570 x width 890 x depth/length 635 mm aprox.
Measurement Reading
940mm (aprox.)
970mm (aprox.)
2220mm (aprox.)
1570mm (aprox.)
890mm (aprox.)
635mm (aprox.)
Classification
Media/Materials Notes
solid mahogany lid in 3 sections, veneer mahogany sides
unveneered
veneer panels
naturals
accidentals, possibly replaced
forged iron
Last Update
01 Apr 2019
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