Half-Bout Zither
notes: label: Description
content: This zither was made by an unknown maker in the United States, undetermined date. It is a half-bout zither, with eight extant tuning pins and nine pin holes, 14 metal frets, 2 s-shaped sound holes, and a rounded head.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
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content: Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
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content: Dulcimers
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Virginia O. Jeffreys
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1993.0569.02
label: accession number
content: 1993.0569
label: catalog number
content: 1993.0569.02
objectType: label: Object Name
content: zither
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 1/4 in x 7 in x 33 1/2 in; 8.255 cm x 17.78 cm x 85.09 cm