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Mandolin

19th century
Object PlaceItaly
Medium/TechniqueMaple, rosewood, spruce, ebony
DimensionsLength 57.2 cm, width 20.8 cm, depth 10.5 cm (Length 22 1/2 in., width 8 3/16 in., depth 4 1/8 in.)
Credit LineLeslie Lindsey Mason Collection
Accession number17.1759
On View
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)
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