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Piano
Ebonized cherry, bird’s-eye maple,
ash, spruce, gilt, ivory

Hallet, Davis and Company
(working 1850-1957)
Boston, Massachusetts, ca. 1875

Virginia Carroll Crawford Collection, 1983.197

This elaborate piano, made for display at the
Centennial Exposition held in Philadelphia in
1876, was created to show the maker’s wide
range of decorative skills.
 

 



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