Dulcimer

Item Information

Title:
Dulcimer
Description:
Musical stringed-instrument; wooden box; two long sides, with the one at the top shorter than the one at the bottom; short sides meet the top edge at an angle; multiple sound holes; strings are missing;
Date:
1800–1899
Format:
Objects/Artifacts
Genre:
wood (plant material)
carving (processes)
iron (metal)
nailing
painting (coating)
pine (wood)
string (fiber product)
dulcimers
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
Digitized Museum Collections
Subjects:
scrolls (motifs)
stars (motifs)
sunbursts
Pine
Wood
String
Iron
Carved
Painted
Nailed
Star
Sunburst
Scroll
Places:
Massachusetts > Essex (county) > Essex
Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.)
Extent:
34 in. x 11 in. x 2 in. (H x W x D)
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/3152
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Notes:
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
Accession #:
1991.1641
Identifier:
3152