Portable Harp
Unknown Artist
mid-18th century (?)
Medium
Wood, various materials
Dimensions
Height: extreme 114.0 cm. length of pillar 109.0 cm. above soundboard 82.5 cm. Soundboard: resonating length 78.0 cm., greatest width 27.0 cm.; Strings (sounding length) longest 97.0 cm. shortest 10.5 cm. c2 string 29.0 cm.
Classification
Chordophone-Harp
Culture
European
Department
Musical Instruments
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Accession Number
89.4.1088