Harp Guitar
Object type: Harp Guitar
Department: Musical Instruments
Culture: American
Artist: Emilius N. Scherr
Artist bio: American, born Copenhagen, 1794–1874
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: American
Date: after 1831
Medium: Wood, ivory, metal
Dimensions: L. 146 cm (57.5 in.) String L. 67.5 cm (26.5 in.) Body L. 98.7 cm ( 38.75 in.) Greatest W. 33.2 
cm ( 13 in.)
Classification: Chordophone-Lute-plucked-fretted
Geography:  Philadelphia  Pennsylvania United States  
Credit line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Accession year: 1889