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1900
GUSN-296596
A lyre shaped harp that has two s-shaped scroll sides enclosing an upper band from which seven corks are hung by strings. The lower cross board has seven wires. Bolted to the back of the door.
harps (chordophones)
wood (plant material)
cork (bark)
wire
Harp
Unknown
24 x 20 1/4 (HxW) (inches)
Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan
1949.958
1900 (Circa)
Probably Europe
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