Portable Harp

Unknown Artist

18th century

Portable Harp by Unknown Artist

Medium

Wood, various materials

Dimensions

Height: extreme 66.3 cm. pillar 58.5 cm. above soundboard 56.0 cm. Soundboard: resonating length 47.5 cm., greatest width 22.5 cm., Strings: (sounding length) longest 49.0 cm. shortest 9.0 cm. c2 string 26.0 cm.

Classification

Chordophone-Harp

Culture

British

Department

Musical Instruments

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889

Accession Number

89.4.1084

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