• Cittern
  • Cittern
  • Cittern

    Cittern

      • Title: Cittern
      • Maker: Joachim Tielke (German, 1641–1719)
      • Date: ca. 1685
      • Geography: Hamburg, Germany
      • Culture: German
      • Medium: Cypress, ivory, ebony, parchment, brass
      • Dimensions: 24 7/8 × 9 5/16 × 2 in. (63.2 × 23.7 × 5.1 cm)
      • Classification: Chordophone-Lute-plucked-fretted
      • Credit Line: Purchase, The Vincent Astor Foundation Gift and Rogers Fund, 1985
      • Object Number: 1985.124