Stein Square Piano
Stein Square Piano
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- Description (Brief)
- This square piano was made by André Stein in Vienna, Austria around 1835. Stein achieved the title “Hof-Klaviermacher” (Court Pianomaker) in his adopted country of Austria. The piano was made in the later years of Stein’s career. This piano has a compass of FF-f4, Viennese action, leather (?) hammers, brass and iron strings, 2 pedals: moderator and dampers, wood frame, and a crotch mahogany case.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- piano
- Date made
- ca 1830
- date made
- ca 1835
- maker
- Stein, Andre
- Place Made
- Austria: Vienna state, Vienna
- ID Number
- MI.380990
- accession number
- 157422
- catalog number
- 380990
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Pianos
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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