Clavicytherium
Object type: Clavicytherium
Department: Musical Instruments
Culture: probably German
Date: mid-18th century
Medium: Wood, various materials
Dimensions: H.: 212.2 cm (83-1/2 in.) + stand 62.2 cm (24-1/2 in.) = 274.4 cm (108 in.) total height; W.: 95.5 cm (37-5/8 in.)  Stand 102 cm (40-1/4 in.); D.: 48 cm (19 in.)  Stand 51 cm (20-1/8 in.)
Classification: Chordophone-Zither-plucked-harpsichord
Geography:     Germany?  
Credit line: Gift of Helen C. Lanier, 1981

Accession year: 1981