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Dance master's violin
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Dance master's violin

probably 19th century
Object PlaceItaly
Medium/TechniquePearwood, maple, spruce, ivory
DimensionsLength 41.5 cm, width 4.7 cm (Length 16 5/16 in., width 1 7/8 in.)
Credit LineLeslie Lindsey Mason Collection
Accession number17.1709
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Not on view
ClassificationsMusical instruments
ProvenanceFrancis W. Galpin (1858-1945), Hatfield Regis, England; 1916, sold by Francis W. Galpin to William Lindsey (1858-1922), Boston, Massachusetts; 1916, gift of William Lindsey, in memory of his daughter, Leslie Lindsey Mason, to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 5, 1916)