Object Details
- Description
This set of planchettes was made by an undetermined maker and place, around 1847-1850.
It is tune #37 - Jenny. These planchettes were accessioned with Debain player piano (Cat. #236911). They feature English patent #11359 (1846), by Alexander Debain for improvements in keyed musical instruments
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Ann A. Jeffcott
- 1847-1850
- ID Number
- MI.236912.02.04
- catalog number
- 236912.02.04
- accession number
- 44953
- Object Name
- planchettes
- Physical Description
- wood (overall material)
- metal (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: one planchette: 3/4 in x 5 1/2 in x 5 in; 1.905 cm x 13.97 cm x 12.7 cm
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
- Music & Musical Instruments
- Mechanical Musical Instruments
- National Museum of American History
- Record ID
- nmah_609105
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b4-e74c-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa
