Colombia Zither Special

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Title

Colombia Zither Special

Subject

German Culture

Description

This zither, a Colombia Zither Special by the Manhattan Zither Company, was brought to Davenport, Iowa by Germanic immigrants. Many Germanic immigrants brought with them musical instruments such as zithers, violins, horns, woodwinds, and many more to their new homes.

Creator

Manhattan Zither Comany

Source

German American Heritage Center archives

Publisher

German American Heritage Center and Museum

Date

c. 1860

Contributor

Daniel Cabage - Photography

Rights

German American Heritage Center 2019

Relation

[no text]

Format

.jpg

Language

English

Type

Musical Instrument

Identifier

[no text]

Coverage

[no text]

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

A German style Zither. Wood, steel, painted.

Physical Dimensions

14"x20"

Files

DSC_0004.JPG

Citation

Manhattan Zither Comany, “Colombia Zither Special,” German American Heritage Center and Museum, accessed May 3, 2024, https://gahc.omeka.net/items/show/28.