Lyre
Category
Musical instruments, devices and recordings
Date
1934
Materials
Gut, Leather, Wood
Measurements
480 mm (Length)210 mm (W)75 mm (H)
Place of origin
Sudan
Collection
Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1303916
Summary
A Sudanese musical stringed instrument (lyre) collected in Lau, Sudan. Part of Lord Egerton's collection of ethnographic objects once displayed in the Tenants' Hall.