Zither

Object detail

Accession number

1973.209.1

Description

Zither. Wooden frame with metal strings. There is an image of two flowers, coloured yellow with green elaves, on the top end of the zither. Zither is missing its last four strings, at its shorter end. The long side is flat, while the shorter side has a stylised curve.

Marks

MADE IN GERMANY Engraved

Media/Materials

Organic/Vegetal/Wood
Processed Material/Metal

Collection

Musical Instruments Collection

Credit Line

Zither, 1973.209.1. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Instrument, Stringed Zither Tools & Equipment for Communication Musical T&E Musical Instruments

Collection type

Social History Domestic Technology Technology

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