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Treble viola da gamba (after Renaissance type)

(American, 1919–1997)
1965
Object PlaceCambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueCherry, spruce
DimensionsLength 70.5 cm, width 21.9 cm (Length 27 3/4 in., width 8 5/8 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Lindsey Fund
Accession number66.1129
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsMusical instruments
Provenance1966, sold by the maker to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 13, 1982)
CopyrightReproduced with permission.
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