Jew's harp
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InstrumentJew's harp/Jews's harps/Percussion/Musical Instrument ; Jew's harp |
Instrument FamilyPercussion |
Place MadeEurope ; England ; United Kingdom |
Date MadeProbably 20th century |
DescriptionSteel tongue (lamella), cast alloy frame. Tongue activated by plucking point furthest from joint with frame, where there is a bend in the tongue. Inscribed “England”. |
NotesP.R. Cooke, 1997. |
Measurements115. |
ProvenanceGift of J.B. Rankin. |
CollectionMIMEd |
Accession Number0618 |