Angel and psaltery

Unknown


Item type:
architectural object
Date of creation:
1380
Technique / Medium:
stone carving

    Item location

  • St. Mary the Virgin Church (Ware, Herts, England)
    Relief on font

Description

Psaltery with 12 strings, played with the fingers.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Psaltery [3677]

Bibliographic references

Montagu, Jeremy and Gwen Montagu. Minstrels & angels: Carvings of musicians in medieval English churches (Berkeley, Calif.: Fallen Leaf Press, 1998) 12, plate 25. ISBN 0914913409. RILM 1999-22611.

RIdIM record id

4154