A PAINT-DECORATED PINE HAMMER DULCIMER

PENNSYLVANIA, 19TH CENTURY

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A PAINT-DECORATED PINE HAMMER DULCIMER
Pennsylvania, 19th century
The trapezoidal bevelled frame fitted with tuners holding wire strings on a pierced sound board decorated in black and white with eight-petalled flowers and varying geometric musical notes, enclosed by a trapezoidal and grain painted case housing a conforming pierced base
3 1/8in. high, 41in. wide, 14¾in. deep