Bottali Rothphone
Bottali Rothphone
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- Description (Brief)
- This rothphone was made by Antonio Bottali in Milan, Italy, around 1898. It is made of brass. The original maker's name (F.W. Roth?) has been stamped over with "Bottali."
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- rothphone
- date made
- ca 1898
- place made
- Italy: Lombardy, Milan
- Physical Description
- brass (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 24 in x 3 in x 10 in; 60.96 cm x 7.62 cm x 25.4 cm
- rothphone: 22 3/8 in x 5 1/8 in x 3 in; 56.8325 cm x 13.0175 cm x 7.62 cm
- neck: 5 3/4 in x 2 5/8 in x 1 1/8 in; 14.605 cm x 6.6675 cm x 2.8575 cm
- ID Number
- 2014.0181.01
- accession number
- 2014.0181
- catalog number
- 2014.0181.01
- Credit Line
- Gift of Carol B. Warden and Joy Burchuk
- See more items in
- Cultural and Community Life: Musical Instruments
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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