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Egg-crate viol
Luther Stone Monk (American, 1839–1922)
about 1900–10
Object Place: North America, North Bridgton, Maine, United States
Medium/Technique
Pine
Dimensions
39 x 106 cm (15 3/8 x 41 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
William E. Nickerson Fund, No. 2
Accession Number1981.442
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Musical Instruments
ClassificationsMusical instruments – Chordophones
InscriptionsStencilled in blue at lower end of body: [blue eagle]; stencilled in blue at upper end of body: John [...]emens / & [So]n. / Layers; cut in top as soundholes: C S
ProvenancePurchased from Lillian Caplin of New York. The instrument was at one time in the Spratt-Mead Museum at Bridgton Academy in North Bridgton, Maine.