Piano, reproducing
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- OBJECT TYPE
- BABY GRAND
- DATE
- 1924
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1969.0699.001
- MANUFACTURER
- KNABE, WM. & CO.
- MODEL
- AMPICO A
- LOCATION
- Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 97741
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- WOOD (MAHOGANY ?) BODY/ BRASS AND OTHER METAL FITTINGS/ IVORY & EBONY KEYBOARD/ FELT PADS/ VINYL GEAR COVERS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 171.0 cm
- Width
- 144.0 cm
- Height
- 100.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Communications
- Category
- Music
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- KNABE
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Maryland
- City
- Baltimore
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- CIRCA 1924 ++
- Canada
-
BELIEVED TO HAVE COME ORIGINALLY FROM RIDEAU HALL, OTTAWA. - Function
-
Unknown - Technical
-
AMPICO MARKETED THE "REPRODUCING PIANO" WHICH THEY CLAIMED COULD REPRODUCE EVERY NUANCE OF A PERFORMANCE INCLUDING THE DYNAMIC RANGE [REF 3]. The process of recording dynamics on the Ampico piano roll was described in an illustrated article in Scientific American (November 1927), pp. 422-423. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 'WM. KNABE & CO.' APPEARS IN GOLD PRINT ON FRONT CENTRE OF FALLBOARD/ 'THE AMPICO' APPEARS IN GOLD PRINT ON LOWER RIGHT CORNER OF FALLBOARD/ MFR MARKINGS,PIANO SN APPEAR INSIDE PIANO BODY ON WORKS BED
- Missing
- APPEARS COMPLETE
- Finish
- BODY STAINED AND LACQUERED A DARK BROWN/ IVORY & EBONY KEYBOARD/ YELLOW BRASS FITTINGS/ MFR MARKINGS APPEAR IN GOLD PRINT
- Decoration
- N/A
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KNABE, WM. & CO., Piano, reproducing, circa 1924, Artifact no. 1969.0699, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1969.0699.001/
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