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Friction chimes
Friction chimes
Alternate name:Aluminum harp
Date: 1900-1920 ca.
Place Made:Chicago, Illinois, United States, North America
Serial No: none
Signednone
MarkingsPitch indications carved into wooden frame and into top interior end of each tube; however, pitch indications do not correspond to one another.
DescriptionEleven nickel-plated metal tubes .
Range marked on the tubes is C to D.
Range marked on the tubes is C to D.
DimensionsWidth: 33-3/4 in (857 mm)
Height (in current set-up): 62-1/2 in (1588 mm)
Height (in current set-up): 62-1/2 in (1588 mm)
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Terms
Credit Line: Arne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Not on view
Object number: 00084