Dulcimer in Nantucket 1990

Dulcimer featuring one straight side and one curved side. The instrument was owned by a tourist, whereabouts unknown. Photograph by Gerry Milnes, June 1990, Martha's Vineyard, Nantucket, MA. archive reference: GM S1288 and GM S1307. Project description: The Milnes Collection contains audio-visual recordings made and collected by the Augusta Heritage Center’s former Folk Arts Coordinator, Gerald Milnes. Throughout his career with Augusta, Milnes conducted field work to amass a large collection of photographs, oral histories, music, and event recordings. He recorded the bulk of the collection from the early 1970s to 2013, but the collection also includes tapes with earlier dates that others sent to him.

Categories: Dulcimer, Milnes Collection Photography, Traditional Music
Tags: #dulcimer, #instrumentcollections, #OldTime, #Traditions

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