Mandolin Harp

Oscar Schmidt American

ca. 1900

Not on view

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Title: Mandolin Harp
Maker: Oscar Schmidt
Date: ca. 1900
Geography: Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
Culture: American
Medium: Wood, metal, plastic
Dimensions: W. 41.9 x D. 6 x L. 50.2cm (16 1/2 x 2 3/8 x 19 3/4in.)
Classification: Chordophone-Zither-plucked
Credit Line: Gift of Hilda and Irving Sloan, 2005
Object Number: 2005.420
Curatorial Department: Musical Instruments

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