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Jew’s harp

This metal Jew's Harp is probably of an 18th century date. It is missing its lamella. It was found by a metal detector at the Isle of Man Freeport site, Ronaldsway, Malew.

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  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:121.2 Guimbardes
  • Repository:Manx National Heritage
  • Measurements:overall: 5.5 x 2.5 x .5 cm