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Guitar

Guitar, made of rosewood veneered over spruce, ebony neck, mother-of-pearl purfling, inlaid leaf decoration around the edges and the soundhole, mother-of-pearl shield on the head, ivory pegs.

  • Date:
    mid-19th century
  • Maker:
    Anonymous
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
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  • Materials:Spruce;Wood;Plant;Ebony;Rosewood;Mother-of-Pearl;Shell;Ivory;Tooth;Animal
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 930 mm Max W = 290 mm