A prop from recent Broadway play will soon head to the Smithsonian in Washington.
The Piano LessonKey to the play's plot, the upright was designed using 3D-printing technology to create African carvings made by an enslaved ancestor of a main character. Samuel L. Jackson, John David Washington and Danielle Brooks lead the revival of August Wilson's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama.
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