Archlute (theorbo)
17th or 18th century with later alterations
Object PlaceProbably Italy
Medium/TechniqueYew, spruce, ebony
DimensionsLength 135.5 cm, width 34.2 cm, depth 14.2 cm (Length 53 3/8 in., width 13 7/16 in., depth 5 9/16 in.)
Credit LineLeslie Lindsey Mason Collection
Accession number17.1764
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Not on viewClassificationsMusical instruments
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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)
late 19th century
