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Lute (laouto)
Christos Tofas (Greek, born in 1973)
2012
Object Place: Athens, Greece
Medium/Technique
Maple, Indian rosewood, spruce, African ebony, boxwood, wenge, tillia, mother-of-pearl, buffalo bone, plastic
Dimensions
Overall: 48 × 35.8 cm (18 7/8 × 14 1/8 in.)
Case: 50 cm (19 11/16 in.)
Case: 50 cm (19 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Frederick Brown Fund
Accession Number2018.588
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CollectionsContemporary Art, Ancient Greece and Rome, Musical Instruments
ClassificationsMusical instruments – Chordophones
ProvenanceAfter 2012, from the maker, Christos Tofas, to Christos Zotos, Greece; 2018, sold by Christos Zotos to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 19, 2018)