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Bandurria

Bandurria of wood with 14 strings in 7 double courses. With two ivory or bone buttons, one at each end, for attaching a carrying cord.

  • Date:
    18th century?
  • Maker:
    Jose Massaguer
  • Collection:
    Bate Collection, Oxford
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  • Place of production:
    Spain, Catalonia, Barcelona
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  • Materials:Wood;Plant;Ivory;Tooth;Animal?;Bone?
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  • Inscriptions:MASSAGVE EN BARCELONA [on head]
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  • Repository:Bate Collection, Oxford
  • Measurements:Max L = 565 mm Max W = 195 mm