Streich Zither

Unknown Artist

mid-19th century

Streich Zither by Unknown Artist

Medium

Wood, metal, mother-of-pearl, ivory.

Dimensions

L. 48.6 cm., Greatest width 27.0 cm., Depth of soundbox 2.9 cm., Sounding length of strings 38.9 cm.

Classification

Chordophone-Zither-bowed

Culture

Austrian or German

Department

Musical Instruments

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889

Accession Number

89.4.998

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