Aeolian Harp
luthier
Unknown
Date1906
Place MadeBoston, Massachusetts, United States, North America
MediumHardwood, softwood, and maple with brass, copper, and iron pins
Dimensions83.5 x 15.5 cm (32 7/8 x 6 1/8 in.)
ClassificationsMusical Instruments
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberU11w2
eMuseum ID718938
Previous NumberM11w2
EmbARK ObjectID11483
TMS Source ID684
Last Updated8/14/24
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
BibliographyNotesIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum: Guide to the Collection (Boston, 1997), p. 43. (as "made in Boston")
MarksNotesInscribed in ink (on a paper label inside the body of the harp): Made by ... / Boston ... April 1906
ProvenanceNotesProbably acquired by Isabella Stewart Gardner, Boston between 1906 and 1924.
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