Harp Lute
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Harp Lute

TitleHarp Lute
ArtistEdward Light
Dateca. 1815 19th century
MediumWood, lacquered and gilded
ClassificationChordophone-Lute-plucked-fretted
OriginBritish British
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineFunds from various donors, 1950
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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