Piano, Used at Club Harlem, Detroit, Michigan, 1934

THF166445 / Piano, Used at Club Harlem, Detroit, Michigan, 1934
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Upright piano

Date Made

1934

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

2004.30.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Allene Warbler in Remembrance of Her Parents Allen and Rene Warbler.

Material

Wood (Plant Material)
Ivory (Tooth component)

Dimensions

Height: 41.75 in
Width: 39.5 in
Length: 21 in

Inscriptions

inside on soundboard: WURLITZER / 121404
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