Pitch Pipe
Unknown American, American
about 1850
Metal and paper
Overall: 2 7/8 × 1 5/16 × 3/8 in. (7.3 × 3.4 × 1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mrs. Nellie Pierce, through Archives
173.21.21851
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Musical Instrument
Research Area
Withdrawn
Not on view
Provenance
Belonged to May Holt, later Mrs. Henry Flanders, of Enfield, N.H. who directed various choirs and singing groups in Enfield mid-late19th century and possibly into 20th century; Nellie Pierce; given to present collection, 1973.
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