Harp
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Harp

TitleHarp
Date1900s 20th century
MediumWood, snakeskin, plant fiber, cane, string, and colorant
ClassificationMusical Instrument
OriginAfrica, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, unknown maker Africa
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineHarp, 1900s. Africa, Central Africa, Democratic Republic of Congo, unknown maker. Wood, snakeskin, plant fiber, cane, string, and colorant; overall: 63.6 cm (25 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Charles G. King Jr. collection; Gift of Ralph King in memory of Charles G. King Jr., 1918.357
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Historical scientific diagrams

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“Harp” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1900s. It is executed in wood, snakeskin, plant fiber, cane, string, and colorant and classified as musical instrument. In this archive it sits within the historical scientific diagrams tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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