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Organ (hydraulis, after 1st-century Roman type)
Organ (hydraulis, after 1st-century Roman type)

Organ (hydraulis, after 1st-century Roman type)

Francis William Galpin (English, 1858–1945)
1900–04
Object PlaceHatfield Regis, England
Medium/TechniqueWood
DimensionsHeight with stand 202 cm, width 70.5 cm, depth 50.5 cm (Height with legs 79 1/2 in., width 27 3/4 in., depth 19 7/8 in.)
Credit LineLeslie Lindsey Mason Collection
Accession number17.1942
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMusical instruments
ProvenanceFrancis W. Galpin (1858-1945), Hatfield Regis, England; 1916, sold by Francis W. Galpin to William Lindsey (1858-1922), Boston, Massachusetts; 1916, gift of William Lindsey, in memory of his daughter, Leslie Lindsey Mason, to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 5, 1916)
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