Collection Highlights
Fuller (Flat Iron) Building, New York
Date:
1903
Object Number:
PR.020.61.1
Medium:
Photograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Pinfold's Metronome
Object Number:
INV.11756[dup]
Date:
ca.1890
Medium:
Brass, cardboard
Dimensions:
Overall (metronome): 11 3/4 x 3 1/4 x 1 1/2 in. (29.8 x 8.3 x 3.8 cm)
Box: 1 x 12 x 3 1/2 in. ( 2.5 x 30.5 x 8.9 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on one side of metronome gauge: "PRESTO ALLEGRO ANDANTE ADAGIO LARGHETTO LARGO
printed: on top of cardboard box: "Every Music-Seller Should Keep them. Every Musician Should possess one. / 1890. / PINFOLD'S METRONOME / REGISTERED NO. 12445 / Is t
Description:
Brass metronome with tripod base with scrolled ornament; with original cardboard box.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
