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Marimba (folding)
Marimba (folding)
Marimba (folding)

Marimba (folding)

Date1939-1942
Place MadeChicago, Illinois, United States, North America
ModelStu-dette No. 804
Serial No.none
SignedOn C4 and C#4: J. C. DEAGAN INC. / CHICAGO / MADE IN U.S.A.
MarkingsOn A4: A=440
Model number can be found underneath wide end of frame.
DescriptionMarimba with 30 rosewood bars on foldable wooden frame and stand with cardboard resonators.
Range: 2 ½ octaves (C4-F6).

DimensionsOverall length:927 mm36.5 in
Overall height: 743 mm29.25 in
Width at widest point:686 mm27 in
Width at narrowest point:330 mm13 in
ProvenanceArne B. Larson Collection, Vermillion, South Dakota, 1979.
Credit LineArne B. Larson Collection, 1979
Object number00476
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