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Lute

Lute, 7-course, of wood, the back of reddish-brown wood, the belly of lighter wood. With metal and gut strings, gut frets on the neck, wooden pegs with heart-shaped heads. Made up from a kit.

  • Date:
    second half 20th century
  • Maker:
    Ian Harwood & John Isaacs
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
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  • Place of production:
    UK, England
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  • Materials:Wood;Plant;Metal;Gut;Animal
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  • Inscriptions:IAN HARWOOD & JOHN ISAACS Musical Instrument Makers 48
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 690 mm Max W = 285