Objekt 15
Entlebuch Cittern (Halszither)
Object description
Joseph Schafer (dates unknown)
Hasle (Entlebuch), dated 1827
Joseph Schafer / Breit ImEntlebuch / zue Hasle im / Zinggenl 1827 (manuscript, paper, back inside); Joseph Schafer/ Hasle ... (manuscript paper, fingerboard, top)
spruce (belly); maple (back, ribs, neck); walnut (fingerboard); metal (strings)
fingerboard three holes for Capotasto; peg-box with ten iron pegs which can be moved with a tuning key
17 frets (fingerboard); five double courses
L. 71 cm, 44,5 cm(belly), 44 cm(vibrating strings); h. 9-7,5 cm(ribs)
Donation Dr. h.c. Paul Sacher Pratteln. Lobeck collection
Inv. 1956.482.