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Alto viola da gamba (?)
Alto viola da gamba (?)

Alto viola da gamba (?)

late 19th century
Object PlaceEngland
Medium/TechniqueMaple, spruce, ebony
DimensionsLength 68.8 cm, width 22 cm (Length 27 1/16 in., width 8 11/16 in.)
Credit LineLeslie Lindsey Mason Collection
Accession number17.1713
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMusical instruments
InscriptionsManuscript label: MADE. BY. / RichARD DUKE. / LONDON. 1786ProvenanceFrancis 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)