Pitch Pipe
Object Details
- Description
These pitch pipes were made by an undetermined maker in Germany, undetermined date. There are 4 pipes joined together and 3 separate pitch pipes. The 4-pipe pitch pipe is marked “A” “H” [B-flat] “G” and “D.” The tree individual pipes are marked “A.” The 4-pipe pitch pipe is stamped:
GES.GESCH.No.3348.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- The Peter Kassan Collection
- ID Number
- 1988.0783.032
- accession number
- 1988.0783
- catalog number
- 1988.0783.032
- Object Name
- pitch pipe
- Physical Description
- metal (overall material)
- Measurements
- pitch pipe: 1/4 in x 1 1/8 in x 1 1/8 in; .635 cm x 2.8575 cm x 2.8575 cm
- pipe: 15/16 in x 1/4 in; 2.38125 cm x .635 cm
- place made
- Germany
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Harmonicas
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_1306094
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-c782-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
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