Asset ID:
373
CMS Object ID:
350545
Accession Number:
WA1939.36
Title:
Guitar
Object Name:
musical instrument
Associated person(s) + dates:
Voboam, René (c. 1606 - 1671) (French)
Object dating:
1641
Nationality:
French
Associated place(s):
Paris (place of creation)
Dimensions:
93.5 cm overall (length) ; 46.2 cm body (length) ; 20.6 cm upper bout (front) (width) ; 18.2 cm waist (width) ; 24.6 cm lower bout (front) (width) ; 8.3 cm body (neck) (depth) ; 9.45 cm body (tail) (depth) ; 69.6 cm string (length)
Materials/ techniques:
spruce, tortoiseshell, mother-of-pearl, ivory, ebony, parchment, cord
Responsible department:
Western Art
Single/ multiple object:
Single
Asset copyright notice:
© Ashmolean Museum
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