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Replica of the lyre from the ship burial at Sutton Hoo

British Museum

British Museum
London, United Kingdom

This is a modern maple wood replica of the lyre found in the ship burial at Sutton Hoo, made by Dolmetsch Workshops in the UK. It shows how the lyre may have looked originally.

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  • Title: Replica of the lyre from the ship burial at Sutton Hoo
  • Location: British Museum, London, UK
  • Physical Dimensions: Replica lyre;bone, gut, maplewood, metal; height: 74.5 cm, width: 21 cm
  • Publisher: British Museum
  • British Museum link: More about this on the British Museum website
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