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Zither musical instrument

 Accession
Identifier: MUS-313

Content Description

A 20" by 11" black lacquer zither. 29 wires, two keys, one pick, three lesson books, and three music cards included. Purchased in Forest Grove, Oregon in 1908 from a travelling salesman who gave three lessons with the zither. A zither is a musical instrument traditionally used in central European folk music.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • 1850-1908

Extent

1 items ; 20" by 11"

Source