Glenn Appalachian Dulcimer
date: label: date made
content: 1964
notes: label: Description
content: This Appalachian dulcimer was made by Clifford Glenn in Banner Elk, North Carolina, in 1964. It is a double-bout dulcimer with walnut sides, back, and fingerboard. This dulcimer has three strings (one melody and two drones), wood nut and bridge, 17 metal frets, 4 heart-shaped sound holes, 3 wooden friction pegs, carved out pegbox, and a rounded head.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: North Carolina, Banner Elk
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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 Eleanor Stafford, M.D. and Margaret Stafford
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1988.0045.01
label: accession number
content: 1988.0045
label: catalog number
content: 1988.0045.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: dulcimer
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: walnut (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2 3/4 in x 6 3/4 in x 34 1/2 in; 6.985 cm x 17.145 cm x 87.63 cm