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Practice violin
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Practice violin

William Baker (English, active 1820–1840)
about 1820–40
Object PlaceBrighton, England
Medium/TechniqueMaple, ebony
DimensionsLength 57.9 cm, width 14.6 cm (Length 22 13/16 in., width 5 3/4 in.)
Credit LineLeslie Lindsey Mason Collection
Accession number17.1726
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMusical instruments
InscriptionsStamped on body: Baker/ BrightonProvenanceFrancis 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)