American Pitch Pipe

Law, Andrew · 1790-1810

This pitch pipe was made by an unknown maker in the United States, around 1790-1810. It is in “book” form, made of mahogany and blond fruitwood with ivory and wood inlays and a wood slide inlaid and inscribed with an octave scale. As indicated in the accession paperwork, this pitch pipe was made for American singing teacher and composer, Andrew Law (1749 - 1821).