Harp

Museum Object Number 1957.0748

Object Name

Harp

Category

Musical Instruments

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

J. A. Stumpff (Artist)

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1800-1830

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Label; Inked and engraved on brass plate at side of rail; "J.A. Stumpff, HARP MAKER/TO HIS MAJESTY KING OF GREAT BRITAIN, &c./No. 44 G.t . Portland Street, Portland Place/LONDON"
2. Inscription; On rail, at left, within lion and horse coat of arms; "TIONI(?) OUI(?) SOIT (illegible)MALY PENSE", at top banner, and "DIEU T.MON DROIT" at lower banner.

Materials

Wood; Metal; Gesso; Gilt; Paint

Dimensions (inches)

66.5 (H) , 17.75 (W) , 34 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

168.91 (H) , 45.09 (W) , 86.36 (D)

Object Description

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