Lyre (rotte, after 5th to 7th-century German type)
late 19th century
Object PlaceEngland
Medium/TechniqueOak
DimensionsHeight 78.5 cm, width 17.3 cm, depth 2.8 cm (Height 30 7/8 in., width 6 13/16 in., depth 1 1/8 in.)
Credit LineLeslie Lindsey Mason Collection
Accession number17.1767
On View
Not on viewClassificationsMusical instruments
Collections
ProvenanceFrancis W. Galpin (1858-1945), Hatfield Regis, England; 1916, sold by Francis W. Galpin to William Lindsey (1858-1922), Boston, Massachusetts; 1916, gift of William Lindsey, in memory of his daughter, Leslie Lindsey Mason, to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 5, 1916)
19th century
about 1800
1789
late 19th century
19th century
