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Cittern
Maker Joachim Tielke (German, 1641–1719)
ca. 1685
- Medium
- Cypress, ivory, ebony, parchment, brass
- Classification
- Chordophone-Lute-plucked-fretted
- Dimensions
- 24 7/8 × 9 5/16 × 2 in. (63.2 × 23.7 × 5.1 cm)
- Culture
- German
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Musical Instruments
- Credit line
- Purchase, The Vincent Astor Foundation Gift and Rogers Fund, 1985
- Rights
- Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed