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Chamber organ
Hilborne L. Roosevelt (1849–1886)
1885 or 1886
Object Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Medium/Technique
Cherry
Dimensions
Height 149.6 cm, width 147.1 cm, depth 73.8 cm (Height 58 7/8 in., width 57 15/16 in., depth 29 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Lehman
Accession Number1976.132
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsMusical Instruments
ClassificationsMusical instruments – Aerophones
Provenance1889, Trinity Church (Episcopal), Van Deusenville (near Great Barrington), Massachusetts, according to Trinity Church records from 1889, "the parishioners have, by subscription, purchased a new portable pipe organ (Roosevelt make)." By 1965, used-furniture dealer, Housatonic, Massachusetts; 1965, sold by used-furniture dealer to Mr. and Mrs. Lehman, New York; 1976, gift of the Lehmans to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 14, 1976)