Lyre
Michael King
Category
Musical instruments, devices and recordings
Date
Unknown
Materials
Metal, Nylon, Resin, Wood
Measurements
780 mm (Length)230 mm (W)27 mm (H)
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Sutton Hoo, Suffolk
NT 1433813
Summary
Reproduction of an Anglo Saxon lyre. Maple wood, gilded metal, resin and nylon.
Provenance
Purchased by the National Trust for the opening of the Exhibition Hall in 2002.
Makers and roles
Michael King , replica maker Dave Roper, replica maker Julie Douglass Artefacts Ltd , replica maker