Digitorium

Myer Marks British

mid-19th century

Not on view

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Title: Digitorium
Maker: Myer Marks (England, active London)
Date: mid-19th century
Geography: United Kingdom
Culture: British
Medium: Wood, other materials
Dimensions: Box: W.: 14.1cm (5-5/8 in.), L.: 15.8 cm (6 in.), H.: 7 cm (158mm long
70mm high
Classification: Chordophone-Accessories
Credit Line: Gift of Robert Alonzo Lehman, 1987
Object Number: 1987.356
Curatorial Department: Musical Instruments

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