Title: Banjo
Object type: Banjo
Date: ca. 1840
Culture: American
Artist:  William Esperance Boucher, Jr. 
Artist bio: Hanover, Germany 1822–1899 Baltimore, Maryland
Artist nationality: American
Artist role: Maker
Medium: Wood, gourds, sheepskin
Dimensions: 93.5cm x 17cm x 24cm
Classification: Chordophone-Lute-plucked-unfretted
Credit line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Geography:  Baltimore Maryland  United States      
Department: Musical Instruments
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY