Cither Banjo
Object type: Cither Banjo
Department: Musical Instruments
Culture: Austrian
Artist: Karl Schamal
Artist bio: Czech, active Prague, 1879–ca. 1892
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: Czech
Date: 19th century
Medium: brass, parchment, wire
Dimensions: L. 1 ft. 11-1/2 in., D. 12-1/4 in.
Classification: Chordophone
Geography:  Prague   Austria  
Credit line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Accession year: 1889