Clark Irish Harp
date: label: date made
content: 1913-1920
notes: label: Description (Brief)
content: <p>This harp was made by Made by Melville Clark in Syracuse, New York, around 1913-1920. It is an Irish harp, Serial #191. This harp has 30 strings. It is accessioned with a tabouret (folding stool) and a tuning hammer. This harp is marked:</p>
label: Description (Brief)
content: <p>Clark Music Company<br>416 & 420 South Salina St.<br>Syracuse, N.Y.<br>PATENT PENDING</p>
label: Description (Brief)
content: <p>This harp features U.S. Patent 1005157, dated October 10, 1911 by Melville A. Clark for improvements in harps.</p>
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, Syracuse
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content: Culture and the Arts: Musical Instruments
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content: Music & Musical Instruments
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Jane B. Schulze
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1988.0402.01
label: catalog number
content: 1988.0402.01
label: accession number
content: 1988.0402
objectType: label: Object Name
content: Harp
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: wood (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: metal (overall material)
label: Physical Description
content: gut (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 39 in x 11 1/2 in x 22 in; 99.06 cm x 29.21 cm x 55.88 cm