Banjo

Medium

Hardwood, calfskin, brass, iron

Dimensions

L. 34 1/2 × W. 11 × D. 3 1/4 in. (87.6 × 27.9 × 8.3 × 87.6 cm) Head Diameter: 11 in. (27.9 cm)

Classification

Chordophone-Lute-plucked

Culture

American

Department

Musical Instruments

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Peter Szego, 2013

Accession Number

2013.639a, b