Explore

Showing results

Hide images

harp

Harp made of wood and stretched skin. The long neck has five wooden pegs and a carved human head which is decorated with one glass bead as an eye (one missing) and one metal ear-ring.

  • Maker:
  • Collection:
    British Museum
  • Inventory number:
    Loading...
  • Place of production:
  • Culture:
  • Period:
  • Materials:
  • Specific materials/techniques:
  • Decorative elements:
  • Inscriptions:
  • Hornbostel-Sachs category:
  • Repository:British Museum