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Loescher & Petsch
1870 (ca)
A German lady playing a zither

Albumen print, hant-tinted
Private collection of John Quin
The zither is commonly associated with folk music in various European cultures, especially in regions like the Alps, Bavaria, and Austria. It typically consists of strings stretched over a flat body and is played by plucking or strumming.
 
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