Square piano
John Osborne
(American, 1791 or 1792–1835)
1824–26
Object PlaceBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueMahogany
DimensionsLength 179.2 cm, width 67.2 cm, case height 24.3 cm, height with legs 80.5 cm (Length 70 9/16 in., width 26 7/16 in., case height 9 9/16 in., height with legs 31 11/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Joseph L. Braun, James E. Tucker, and Marion V. Donnelly
Accession number1989.127
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Not on viewClassificationsMusical instruments
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ProvenanceBy the 1830s, apparently owned by the Perkins School for the Blind, then located in South Boston, Massachusetts. By 1989, Mrs. Marion V. Donnelly, Rockville, Maryland; 1989, gift of Donnelly to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 26, 1989)
about 1740
