Spinet
Thomas Haxby
(English, 1729–1796)
1764
Object PlaceYork, England
Medium/TechniqueMahogany
DimensionsLength 184.8 cm, width 68.6 cm, case height 20.8 cm, height with stand 84.3 cm (Length 72 3/4 in., width 27 in., case height 8 3/16 in., height with stand 33 3/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Samuel J. Newman in memory of Lena Leviseur Steinert
Accession number1978.199
On View
Not on viewClassificationsMusical instruments
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ProvenanceBefore 1917, possibly acquired by Morris Steinert, Massachusetts; by 1917, by descent to his son, Alexander Steinert, Massachusetts; 1917, gift of Alexander Steinert to his wife, Lena Leviseur Steinert; before 1978, by descent to her daughter, Mrs. Samuel J. Newman, Beverly, Massachusetts; 1978, gift of Newman to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 14, 1978)
about 1860
