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Guitar lyre
Back of Sycamore and top painted pine. The tuning box is hidden behind an Apollo mask. The instrument is strung with six strings, and was tuned like the English Guitar, in the key of C major. Inscribed 'R.Wornum Maker 42 Wigmore St. Cavendish Sq.'
- Date:
ca. 1813 (made) - Maker:
Wornum, Robert - Collection:
Victoria and Albert Museum - Inventory number:
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London