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Jew's harps

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Generic term for a type of mouth-resonated instrument consisting of a flexible tongue fixed at one end to a surrounding frame. The free end of the tongue is placed in front of the player's mouth cavity and is plucked with a finger.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Ruth G. Haman papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: JM008
Abstract

This collection contains personal items of the Haman family including a Jew's harp given to the Hamans by James A. Michener while he was in Laramie, Wyoming.

Dates: 1972; Existence: 1997-10