Pedal harp (Gothic model)
Erard and Co.
(English, active 1792–1930s)
1895
Object PlaceLondon, England
Medium/TechniqueMaple, spruce
DimensionsHeight 179.2 cm, width 96.6 cm, depth 46.7 cm (Height 70 9/16 in., width 38 1/16 in., depth 18 3/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of the Estate of Miss Rosamond Gifford
Accession number2003.752
On View
Not on viewClassificationsMusical instruments
Collections
Provenance1890s, sold by the maker to the parents of Raymah Dowse Gifford (1876-1971), 340 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts; after 1971, by inheritance to her sister, Rosamond Gifford (1910-1997); 2003, gift of the estate of Miss Rosamond Gifford to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 17, 2003)
probably 19th century
late 19th century
