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Pitch Pipe
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Pitch Pipe

Date19th century
MediumWood, leather, brass
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x height x width): 5 1/2 x 1 1/8 x 3 1/4in. (14 x 2.9 x 8.3cm)
ClassificationsEquipment
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number1981.42.1
DescriptionDark brown wood and leather box with a drawer like insert. The insert can be pulled out part of the way by a small brass knob on the end. The insert resembles a bottomless drawer with the letters A, B, C, D, and E in even intervals along the sides. There is a paper label on the end opposite the drawer that is marked with the numbers "134." Near the top of the box is a small rectangular slit.
Status
Not on view
Raggedy Ann Board Game and Original Box
Milton Bradley Co.
copyright 1954-1956
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1970s
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