Category:Harpo-lyre (1830) by André Augustin Chevrier, Mirecourt, France. MET 1992.117.1, .2

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  • André Augustin Chevrier (ca. 1830). [1992.117.1, .2] Harpo-lyre. Mirecourt, France. Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, since 1992, Accession Number: 1992.117.1, .2 , ObjectID: 180015204.
    "​ Maker: André Augustin Chevrier (French, Mirecourt active 1820–1842 Brussels) ",
    "​ [Description] This three-necked instrument features a central neck tuned like a conventional guitar (E-A-d-g-b-e'), plus a neck on the left tuned chromatically (A-B flat-B-c-d flat-d-e flat) and one on the right tuned diatonically (c'-d'-e'-f'-g'-a'-b'-c2). The back and sides are of figured walnut. Ormolu (mercury-gilded brass) mounts decorate the yoke of the guitar. "

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