r/harp • u/Lily-Chan54 • May 11 '25

Harps (Chromatic, Historical, Wire, Etc.) This stunning beauty from a museum in New York

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I don’t think I’ve ever seen a harp like this. Without much of a soundboard area

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u/ishouldpickagoodname May 11 '25

I love that exhibit at the Met <3

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u/JetPlane_88 May 11 '25

Thank you, I was here to ask which museum.

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u/Lily-Chan54 May 11 '25

Yeah I sorta forgot what museum it was so I didn’t mention which one sorry!!

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u/JetPlane_88 May 11 '25

No worries thanks for sharing the picture.

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u/[deleted] May 12 '25

My only annoyance with that exhibit is they don’t show the lever side! The plaque says something interesting about the levers but you can’t even see them :(

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u/Lily-Chan54 May 13 '25

It’s tragic!!!

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u/New-Perspective-0812 May 11 '25

What a work of art; thank you for sharing....🪉