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case: cross-banded mahogany veneer on pine, with boxwood stringing; key-surround of root walnut cross-banded with kingwood; natural keys in ivory, sharps in ebony; 2 x 8' stops; compass FF, GG-e3, 59 notes; length 2200, width 940, height 290; keyboard: width 810, depth 130

  • Date:
    1780
  • Maker:
    Culliford, Thomas [Person]
    Longman & Broderip [Corporation]
  • Collection:
    Royal Northern College of Music
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  • Place of production:
    London (Timezone: Europe/London)
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  • Inscriptions:on nameboard: Longman and Broderip Musical Instrument Makers / Kings Arms No. 26 Cheapside London|on the underside of the soundboard: Thomas Culliford, Maker, April 1780, No. 12
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  • Repository:Royal Northern College of Music