Mouth harp (Jaw harp)

  • Category:

    Musical Instruments

  • Place of Origin:

    England or United States, United Kingdom or United States, Europe or North America

  • Date:

    1790-1810

  • Materials:

    Iron

  • Techniques:

    Wrought

  • Museum Object Number:

    1954.0039.003


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1954.0039.003

Object Name

Mouth harp (Jaw harp)

Category

Musical Instruments

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Charles F. Montgomery

Place of Origin

England or United States, United Kingdom or United States, Europe or North America

Origin Notes

As per previous cataloguer.

Date

1790-1810

Subjects

Music; African American; Native American

Materials

Iron

Techniques

Wrought

Dimensions (inches)

2.402 (L) , 1.969 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

6.1 (L) , 5 (W)

Object Description

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