Photo of collection object Clavicytherium — Unknown. Clavicytherium, early 17th century. Wood and various materials, D. 32.5 cm W. 70.5 cm H. 170.0 plus stand (73.0) = 243.0 cm,. The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889, 89.4.1224a-b. public-domain.

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Clavicytherium

early 17th century

Unknown

Musical Instruments

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Unknown
Classification: Chordophone, Zither, Plucked string instrument, Harpsichord
Formatted Medium: Wood and various materials
Medium: Wood, various materials
Locations: country: Italy
Dimensions: D. 32.5 cm W. 70.5 cm H. 170.0 plus stand (73.0) = 243.0 cm,
Departments: Musical Instruments
Accession Number: 89.4.1224a-b
Credit Line: The Crosby Brown Collection of Musical Instruments, 1889
Rights Statement: public-domain
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