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Guitar: M/F.3-1943

Object information

Awaiting location update

Maker(s)

Maker: Unknown (Possibly)
Repairer: Risseuberg, J. H.

Entities

Categories

Description

Ebony and ivory guitar

Legal notes

Given by Mrs Constance Goetze

Measurements and weight

Length: 85.9 cm

Place(s) associated

  • Hamburg ⪼ Germany

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1943) by Goetze, Constance, Mrs

Dating

19th Century
1800 - 1899

Note

Probably made in the 19th century

Components of the work

Maximum Depth 9.6 cm
Body Length 38.1 cm
String Length 59.2 cm

Materials used in production

Ebony
Ivory

Techniques used in production

Inlay

Identification numbers

Accession number: M/F.3-1943
Primary reference Number: 140029
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Last processed: Friday 8 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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