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Electric guitar (M5-700 MoonSault model)

(Japanese)
1982
Object PlaceHamamatsu, Japan
Medium/TechniqueMahogany, rosewood, mother-of-pearl, plastic, steel, nickel silver
DimensionsOverall: 106.7 x 30.5 x 4.1cm (42 x 12 x 1 5/8in.)
Credit LineWilliam Francis Warden Fund
Accession number2009.2418
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMusical instruments
ProvenanceBy 1999, Craig Wilson, Paris, Kentucky; March 8, 1999, sold by Wilson to Michael Wright, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; 2009, sold by Wright to the MFA. (Accession Date: May 27, 2009)
CopyrightReproduced with permission.
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