Instrument: dulcimer, lap

Dublin Core

Title

Instrument: dulcimer, lap

Subject

Dulcimer
Handicraft
Musical instruments
Woodwork -- Appalachian Region, Southern

Description

Edd Presnell was born and raised near Banner Elk, North Carolina. He became known for his beautiful instruments. This dulcimer is #44, dated August 1, 1958 and is representative of Presnell's work. It is carved from walnut and cherry woods. He was a long time member of the Southern Highland Handicraft Guild.

Creator

Presnell, Edd

Source

Permanent Collection

Publisher

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Date

1958-08-01

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Format

jpg;
crafts (art genres)

Type

StillImage

Identifier

14588
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/14588

Date Created

2008-02-06

Rights Holder

All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Hunter Library Special Collections, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723;

Spatial Coverage

Watauga County (N.C.)
Appalachian Region, Southern

Extent

35.25" x 6" x 2.75"(dimension)

Is Part Of

Craft Revival

Collection

Citation

Presnell, Edd, “Instrument: dulcimer, lap,” OAI, accessed April 30, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/14588.