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Fiddle and bow
Fiddle and bow

Fiddle and bow

19th century
Object PlaceEgypt
Medium/TechniqueWood, goatskin
DimensionsLength 63 cm, width 10 cm, depth 8.5 cm (Length 24 13/16 in., width 3 15/16 in., depth 3 3/8 in.)
Credit LineLeslie Lindsey Mason Collection
Accession number17.2193a-b
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)
Restricted: For reference only
19th century
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