John Harris (spinet maker)
John Harris (17??–1772) was a Bostonian maker of spinets and harpsichords.
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Bentside spinet by John Harris
John Harris emigrated from England to Boston sometime before 1768. He completed his first spinet in 1769.
Sources
- Morse, Francis Clary. Furniture of the Olden Time. pp 284–286.
- Spinet by John Harris in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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