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Guitar
Decorated by: Icilio Consalvi (American (born in Italy), 1865–1951)
Probably made by: John C. Haynes and Company (American)
Probably made by: John C. Haynes and Company (American)
1895–1905
Object Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/Technique
Rosewood, mahogany, spruce, ebony, mother-of-pearl, ivory, celluloid.
Dimensions
Other (body length): 47.5 cm (18 11/16 in.)
Other (overall length): 96 cm (37 13/16 in.)
Other (upper bout): 23 cm (9 1/16 in.)
Other (waist): 18.5 cm (7 5/16 in.)
Other (lower bout): 32 cm (12 5/8 in.)
Other (maximum rib): 9.2 cm (3 5/8 in.)
Other (string length): 62.5 cm (24 5/8 in.)
Other (overall length): 96 cm (37 13/16 in.)
Other (upper bout): 23 cm (9 1/16 in.)
Other (waist): 18.5 cm (7 5/16 in.)
Other (lower bout): 32 cm (12 5/8 in.)
Other (maximum rib): 9.2 cm (3 5/8 in.)
Other (string length): 62.5 cm (24 5/8 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funds by exchange from the Edwin M. Ripin Collection—Museum purchase with funds donated by Friends of the Collection, Bequest of Charles Hitchcock Tyler, and Curator’s Discretionary Fund
Accession Number2017.4014
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Musical Instruments
ClassificationsMusical instruments – Chordophones
Provenance1989, sold by Paul Murphy to Jim Bollman, Arlington, MA; 2017, sold by Bollman to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 11, 2017)