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Concert zither
Concert zither

Concert zither

Icilio Consalvi (American (born in Italy), 1865–1951)
1895–1900
Object PlaceUnited States or Germany
Medium/TechniqueRosewood, mother-of-pearl, ivory, celluloid, silver
DimensionsOverall: 23 x 13 in. (23 x 13 in.)
Credit LineGift of Jim Bollman in memory of Tom Staley
Accession number2017.4017
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMusical instruments
Provenance1982, sold by Crossmills Antiques, Charleston, RI to Jim Bollman, Arlington, MA; 2017, gift of Bollman to the MFA. (Accession Date October 11, 2017)
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