Piano Harp??

[C. Mike Swendsen]

Sounds like a hammered dulcimer to me....
C. Mike Swendsen
John Minor wrote:
> 
>         Someone called the shop today asking for info and value of a
> "PIANO HARP" made in Minnesota in circa 1840. It is about 30" square and
> has mallets for striking the strings. Anyone know where we can get info on
> this instrument? Thanks for any help.
> 
> John Minor
> University of Illinois
> jminor@uiuc.edu